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Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c36.2215

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c36.2215

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v2.c36.2215

Sāmaṇḍaka, Sāmaṇḍakāni, Sāmañcakāni.—A Paribbajjaka, mentioned¹ as having visited Sāriputta at Ukkācelā (Ukkāvelā) and questioned him regarding Nibbāna, and again² at Nālakagāma, where he questioned him regarding weal and woe. He is, perhaps, to be identified with Sāmañña-kāni (q.v.).