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Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c26.778

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c26.778

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10. Nārada.—The Bodhisatta born as a Mahā Brahmā. He helped Rujā to convince her father, Aṅgati, of the truth as declared by her. He came down to earth and frightened Aṅgati by revealing to him the horrors of hell. In this context he is described as belonging to the Kassapa-gotta. For details see the Mahānāradakassapa Jātaka.¹