<!-- Pramāṇa, a library of Indian primary sources · https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35.1425 -->

[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.c35.1425

# Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c35.1425

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c35.1425

- **Language:** English

### [v2.c35.1425](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.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

- [Previous: v2.c35.1424](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35.1424)
- [Next: v2.c35.1426](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35.1426)
- [Up: v2.c35](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35)

---
Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35.1425](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35.1425) · Pramāṇa
