Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c36.2381
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c36.2381
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v2.c36.2381
Sāriputta had many pupils, some of whom have already been mentioned. Among others were Kosiya, Kaṇḍadinna, Cullasārī, Vanavāsika-Tissa, Saṅkicca (*q.v.*), and Sarabhū, who brought to Ceylon the Buddha's collar-bone, which he deposited in the Mahiyaṅgana-cetiya.⁵⁵ Sāriputta's brother, Upavāna, predeceased him, and Sāriputta was with him when he died of snake-bite at Sappasoṇḍikapabbāra.⁵⁶