Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c36.2016
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c36.2016
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v2.c36.2016
Sāketa-Tissa Thera.—He was not fond of learning, saying that he had no time for it. When asked by the others, “ Have you time for death ?” he left them and went to Kaṇikāravālikasamudda-vihāra. There, during the rainy season, he was very helpful to the monks, both young and old, and at the end of the vassa, on the full-moon day, he preached a sermon which greatly agitated his listeners.¹