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# Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c26.1218

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c26.1218

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### [v2.c26.1218](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c26.1218)

3. Nisabha.—Also called Mahānisabha, chief among the \*dhutaṅga-dharas\* in the time of Padumuttara Buddha. It was his example that prompted Mahā Kassapa to strive for a similar honour.¹

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