[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Dictionary of Pali Proper Names](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937) › v2.c31.1553 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c31.1553 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c31.1553 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c31.1553](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31.1553) In the time of Sumedha Buddha he was a brahmin teacher skilled in the Vedas, and the Buddha visited him in his hermitage on the banks of the Sindhū and was given honey by him.¹ Mahānāma is probably identical with Madhudāyaka Thera of the Apadāna.² - [Previous: v2.c31.1552](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31.1552) - [Next: v2.c31.1554](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31.1554) - [Up: v2.c31](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31.1553](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31.1553) · Pramāṇa