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Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c27.1623

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c27.1623

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v2.c27.1623

Pāsādabahula.—A brahmin of Sāvatthi who was so delighted with the preaching of the Buddha that he gave meals regularly at his house to sixteen monks, always addressing them as “ Arahant.” This displeased both the Arahants and the non-Arahants, and they ceased going there. When the Buddha heard of it, he admonished the monks.¹