[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.c9.738 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c9.738 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c9.738 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c9.738](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c9.738) 2. Udena.—A thera. He once stayed, after the Buddha’s death, in the Khemiyambavana near Benares. There the brahmin Ghoṭamukha visited him. Their conversation is recorded in the Ghoṭamukha Sutta (q.v.). At the end of Udena’s sermon, the brahmin offered to share with him the daily allowance he received from the Aṅga king. This offer was refused, and at Udena’s suggestion Ghoṭamukha built an assembly-hall for monks at Pāṭaliputta; this assembly-hall was named after him.¹ - [Previous: v1.c9.737](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c9.737) - [Next: v1.c9.739](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c9.739) - [Up: v1.c9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c9) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c9.738](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c9.738) · Pramāṇa