Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c31.723
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c31.723
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Mandāravapūjaka Thera.—An arahant. In the time of Sikhī Buddha he was a devaputta, and offered the Buddha some mandārava-flowers, which remained like a canopy over the Buddha’s head for seven days. Ten kappas ago he was a king named Jutindhara.¹ He is probably identical with Usabha Thera.²