Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c35.1496
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c35.1496
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3. Visākhā.—One of the five queens of the third Okkāka.¹ 4. Visākhā Therī.—She belonged to the harem of the Bodhisatta and left the world with Mahāpajāpatī. She received a topic of meditation from the Buddha and in due course won arahantship. A verse uttered by her, admonishing her companions, is included in the Therīgāthā.¹