Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c27.46
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c27.46
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v2.c27.46
Pakudha is mentioned as having been, in a past life, one of the five diṭṭhigatikas mentioned in the Mahābodhi Jātaka.¹⁰ He is also mentioned in the Milindapañha¹¹ as one of the teachers visited by Milinda. The whole account is either a plagiarism of the Sāmaññaphala Sutta or else the teachers referred to only belonged to the same respective schools of thought.