[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.c31.2317 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c31.2317 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c31.2317 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c31.2317](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31.2317) 1. \*\*Mahāsumma Thera\*\*.—An incumbent of \*\*Koṭapabbata-vihāra\*\*. The father of \*\*Theraputtābhaya\*\* was his supporter and was ordained by him.¹ 2. Mahāsumma Thera.—A monk of Ceylon. King Mahācūli-Mahātissa laboured in a rice harvest, and, with the wages thus received, gave him alms.¹ - [Previous: v2.c31.2316](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31.2316) - [Next: v2.c31.2318](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31.2318) - [Up: v2.c31](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31.2317](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31.2317) · Pramāṇa