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Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c26.526

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c26.526

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Naḷamālikā Therī.—An arahant. Ninety-four kappas ago she was a kinnarī on the banks of the Candabhāgā and, having seen the Buddha, offered him a garland of flowers. She was queen of the devas thirty-six times and queen among men in ten lives.¹ She is probably identical with Cittā Therī.²