Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c35.1425
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c35.1425
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v2.c35.1425
The story was related in reference to Devadatta’s attempt to pose as the Buddha and his failure to do so, wherefore he received a kick on the chest from Kokālika (*q.v.*). The jackal is identified with Devadatta.¹