Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c35.532
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c35.532
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15. Varuna.—A Nāga-king in the time of Anomadassī Buddha, a previous birth of Mahāmoggallāna. He played music to the Buddha and entertained him in his abode.¹ 16. Varuṇa.—An ascetic who, together with the hunter Sura, discovered intoxicating liquor. This came to be called Vāruṇī.¹