Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c26.692
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c26.692
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v2.c26.692
4. Nāgā Therī.—An arahant of Bhātaragāma. During the pillage of Brāhmaṇa-Tissa, when all the villagers had fled, she went with her colleagues to a banyan tree, the presiding deity of which provided them with food. She had a brother, Nāga; when he visited her she gave him part of her food, but he refused to accept food from a bhikkhunī.¹