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Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c28.36

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c28.36

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v2.c28.36

2. Phaladāyaka Thera.—An arahant. In the time of Padumuttara Buddha he was an ascetic well versed in the Vedas who, seeing the Buddha, gave him a *puṇḍarīka*-fruit. One hundred and seven kappas ago he was a king named Sumaṅgala.¹ He is probably identical with Susārada Thera.²