[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.c9.175 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c9.175 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c9.175 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c9.175](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c9.175) The story was told to a monk who hankered after his wife. The Buddha related the story in order to show him that in a past birth this same wife had made him eat the leavings of her paramour.¹ - [Previous: v1.c9.174](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c9.174) - [Next: v1.c9.176](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c9.176) - [Up: v1.c9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c9) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c9.175](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c9.175) · Pramāṇa