Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c31.2965
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c31.2965
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v2.c31.2965
Mittakāli, Mittakālikā Therī.—She came of a brahmin family of Kammāsadamma and entered the Order after hearing the Buddha preach the Mahā Satipaṭṭhāna Sutta. For seven years she showed a craving for gifts and honours and was quarrelsome. But later she put forth effort and became an arahant.¹ Some verses ascribed to her are found in the Therīgāthā.²