Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c37.281

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c37.281

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v2.c37.281

**Hemavata.**—A Yakkha chief, to be invoked by followers of the Buddha in time of need.¹ He was present at the preaching of the Mahāsamaya Sutta.² He was the friend of Sātāgira (*q.v.* for his story).

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Āṭānāṭiyasutta — Pāli
Mahāsamayasutta — Pāli