[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Dictionary of Pali Proper Names](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937) › v1.c9.157 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c9.157 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c9.157 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c9.157](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c9.157) According to Buddhaghosa,² the Paribbājaka’s original name was \*\*Sumana\*\*, but he was called Uggāhamāna because he had the ability to learn a few things (because he was always learning things ?). - [Previous: v1.c9.156](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c9.156) - [Next: v1.c9.158](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c9.158) - [Up: v1.c9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c9) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c9.157](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c9.157) · Pramāṇa