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Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c9.861

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c9.861

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Upacālā.—Son of Upacālā and nephew of Sāriputta and Khadiravaniya-Revata. He was ordained by Revata.¹ He is mentioned in the *Aṅguttara Nikāya*² in a list of very eminent disciples, together with Cāla, Kakkaṭa, Kalimbha, Nikaṭa and Kaṭissaha. They lived in the Kūṭāgārasālā in Vesāli, but when the Licchavis went there to visit the Buddha, they moved to the Gosiṅgasālavana in search of quiet.