[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.c35.301 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c35.301 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c35.301 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c35.301](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35.301) A story is related² of a hunter of Vaḍḍhamāna who, in the name of his dead kinsman, gave alms to a wicked monk. Three times he did this, till the spirit of the peta cried out against it. He then gave alms to a good monk. The peta benefited by his gift. - [Previous: v2.c35.300](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35.300) - [Next: v2.c35.302](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35.302) - [Up: v2.c35](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35.301](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35.301) · Pramāṇa