Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c36.4954
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c36.4954
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6. Senaka Thera.—He was born in a brahmin family as the son of Uruvela-Kassapa's sister. Senaka heard the Buddha preach at the Gayāphagguna festival, was converted, entered the Order, and attained arahantship. In the time of Sikhī Buddha he gave to the Buddha a handful of peacock feathers.¹ He is evidently identical with Morahatthiya of the Apadāna.²