[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.c35.2032 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c35.2032 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c35.2032 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c35.2032](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35.2032) The Dhammapada Commentary⁸ mentions Veḷukaṇṭakī Nandamātā and Khujjattarā as the chief lay-women disciples of the Buddha. But in the Aṅguttara list⁹ of eminent lay-women, while Veḷukaṇṭakī Nandamātā’s name does not occur, Khujjattarā is mentioned. Mention is made of a Nandamātā, eminent in meditation, but she is called Uttarā. - [Previous: v2.c35.2031](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35.2031) - [Next: v2.c35.2033](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35.2033) - [Up: v2.c35](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35.2032](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35.2032) · Pramāṇa