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# Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c31.421

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c31.421

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### [v2.c31.421](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31.421)

2. Maṇipūjaka Thera.—An arahant. He was once a Nāga king in a lake in Himavā, and, having seen Padumuttara Buddha travelling through the air, he offered him the jewel which he wore round his throat, that being the only thing he had.¹ He is probably identical with Mātaṅgaputta Thera.²

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