Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c27.1524
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c27.1524
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Pāricchattaka-Vimāna Vatthu.—Once a pious follower of the Buddha, living at Sāvatthi, invited the Buddha to a meal and showed him great honour. A woman who had gone to Andhavana to gather firewood picked some asoka-flowers on the way, and, passing the Buddha, gave them to him and worshipped him. She was born after death in Tāvatiṃsa and questioned by Moggallāna.¹