Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c29.425
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c29.425
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v2.c29.425
The story was related to a monk reputed for his great generosity; he would not even drink a cup of water without sharing it. The monk is identified with Bilārikosiya, and the Buddha related the story in order to show how he had changed his ways. Sāriputta was Canda, Moggallāna Suriya, Kassapa Mātalī and Ānanda Pañcasikha.¹