Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c27.601
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c27.601
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The story was related in reference to a seven-year-old boy of Sāvatthi who could recognize footsteps. His father put him through a severe test, and then went to the Buddha, where the boy found him. When the Buddha heard the story he revealed that of the past. The father of the story of the past is identified with Mahā Kassapa.¹