Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c30.532
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c30.532
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1. Bhisadāyaka Thera.—An arahant. In the past, while gathering lotus-stalks for food, he saw Padumuttara Buddha travelling through the air and asked him to accept some stalks. The Buddha did so. Soon after, the man was struck by lightning and reborn in Tusita.¹