[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Dictionary of Pali Proper Names](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937) › v2.c38.89 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c38.89 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c38.89 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c38.89](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c38.89) \*\*1. Ānanda.\*\*—\*To ref.\* ⁶⁹ \*add\* : Ānanda had been a tailor in a past birth and had given a Pacceka Buddha a piece of cloth, the size of his hand, and a needle. Because of the gift of the needle he was wise, because of the cloth he got 500 robes.¹ - [Previous: v2.c38.88](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c38.88) - [Next: v2.c38.90](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c38.90) - [Up: v2.c38](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c38) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c38.89](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c38.89) · Pramāṇa