Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c38.66
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c38.66
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v2.c38.66
As Tissa lay dying, devas brought him chariots from the six deva-worlds; he chose to be born in Tusita. His wife, knowing his wishes, retired into her room and died before him. They were both born in Tusita. In a past birth Tissa had been in Chagāma and honoured the Bodhi-tree there.¹