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# Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c31.2315

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c31.2315

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### [v2.c31.2315](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31.2315)

\*\*Mahāsumba Thera\*\*.—A disciple of \*\*Koṇāgamana Buddha\*\*; he came to Ceylon at the Buddha's request. He, with one thousand others, was left behind to look after the new converts.¹

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