Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c36.3823
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c36.3823
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v2.c36.3823
The story was told in reference to a monk of Sāvatthi, who was so generous that he would give away his own food and drink and so starve. He is identified with Maccharikosiya, Uppalavaṇṇā with Hirī, Anuruddha with Pañcasikha, Ānanda with Mātali, Kassapa with Suriya, Moggallāna with Canda, Sāriputta with Nārada, and Sakka with the Buddha himself.¹