Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c26.601
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c26.601
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v2.c26.601
Nāgakesariya Thera.—An arahant. In the past he was a hunter, and, while wandering in the forest, he saw a full-blown *nāga*-flower and offered it with both hands to Tissa Buddha. Seventy-seven kappas ago he was a king named Pamokkharana.¹