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# Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c9.1441

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c9.1441

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### [v1.c9.1441](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c9.1441)

\*\*2. Ummāpupphiya Thera.\*\*—An arahant. In a past birth he saw the Buddha Siddhattha wrapt in samādhi and offered him, in homage, azure (ummā-) flowers, which formed a canopy above the Buddha’s head. Later, Ummāpupphiya was born in Tusita. Fifty-five kappas ago he was a king called Samantacchadana.¹

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