[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Dictionary of Pali Proper Names](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937) › v2.c27.264 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c27.264 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c27.264 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c27.264](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c27.264) Pañcasikha was evidently not only the name of a person, but also of an office (like Sakka), for in the Bilārakosiya Jātaka (\*q.v.\*) Ananda is said to have been Pañcasikha and to have helped Sakka and others to make of Bilārakosiya a generous man.¹² Similarly, in the Sudhābhojana Jātaka (\*q.v.\*), Anuruddha is identified with Pañcasikha.¹³ - [Previous: v2.c27.263](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c27.263) - [Next: v2.c27.265](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c27.265) - [Up: v2.c27](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c27) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c27.264](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c27.264) · Pramāṇa