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Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c30.71

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c30.71

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v2.c30.71

1. Bhaṇḍu, Bhaṇḍuka.—An Anāgāmi upāsaka, son of a sister of Devī, and therefore cousin of Mahinda and Saṅghamittā. He accompanied Mahinda to Ceylon, and was ordained, on the day of their arrival, at Ambatthala. He attained arahantship immediately after.¹