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# Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c38.440

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c38.440

- **Language:** English

### [v2.c38.440](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c38.440)

\*\*Bahula.\*\*—A caṇḍāla who was put to death with his seven sons because he refused to give to Sirināga the secret of entering the cetiya in Dakkhiṇamahāvihāra. As they were impaled devas brought chariots to take them to the deva-worlds.¹

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