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# Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c37.274

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c37.274

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### [v2.c37.274](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c37.274)

Hemaka.—One of the Bāvarī's disciples. He went to the Buddha, asked questions, and became an arahant.¹ In the time of Piyadassī Buddha he was an ascetic, named Anoma, and offered the Buddha a seat of jewels.² ¹ SN. vs. 1006, 1084-7. ² Ap. ii. 352 f.

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## Cites (2)

- [Apadāna](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.khuddaka.apadana) — Pāli
- [Suttanipāta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.khuddaka.suttanipata) — Pāli

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