[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.c31.1716 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c31.1716 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c31.1716 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c31.1716](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31.1716) 7. Mahāpaduma Thera.—Of Ceylon. Famous for his knowledge of the Vinaya. He was a pupil of Upatissa and colleague of Mahāsumma.¹ Mahāpaduma’s opinions are often quoted in the Samantapāsādikā.² - [Previous: v2.c31.1715](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31.1715) - [Next: v2.c31.1717](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31.1717) - [Up: v2.c31](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31.1716](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31.1716) · Pramāṇa