[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.c31.2354 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c31.2354 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c31.2354 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c31.2354](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31.2354) The story was told in reference to Ānanda’s attempt to sacrifice his own life for that of the Budda, when Nāḷāgiri (q.v.) was sent to kill him. - [Previous: v2.c31.2353](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31.2353) - [Next: v2.c31.2355](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31.2355) - [Up: v2.c31](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31.2354](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31.2354) · Pramāṇa