[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.c31.2619 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c31.2619 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c31.2619 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c31.2619](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31.2619) The Dhammapada Commentary² calls this the Mātuposaka-Nāgarāja Jātaka and gives the name of the elephant as Dhanapāla. It was related to the four sons of a brahmin who waited on their aged father. The audience shed floods of tears, so greatly were they moved, and the brahmin and his sons became sotāpannas. - [Previous: v2.c31.2618](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31.2618) - [Next: v2.c31.2620](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31.2620) - [Up: v2.c31](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31.2619](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31.2619) · Pramāṇa