Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c31.1408
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c31.1408
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v2.c31.1408
4. Mahādatta.—A senāpati. He was a follower of the brāhmaṇas, and at the moment of his death he saw before him a picture of hell. The brahmins who were round him asked him what he saw, and he said that he saw a house blood-red in colour. They assured him that that was the Brahma-world, but after death he was born in hell.¹