Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c36.5356
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c36.5356
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**1. Somā Therī.**—She was the daughter of the chaplain of King Bimbisāra. When she grew up, she saw the Buddha on his first visit to Rājagaha and became a lay disciple. Later she joined the Order, developed insight, and became an arahant.