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Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c27.671

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c27.671

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**Padumapuppha (or Puṇḍarika) Sutta.**—Once a monk, living in a forest tract in Kosala, returned from his alms-round and, plunging into a lotus pool, deeply inhaled the perfume of the lotus. A deva of the forest, wishing to agitate him, called him a thief, and engaged him in conversation.¹