Pāli Dictionary

Ānanda6

Person

生活于九十一劫以前的一位辟支佛;注疏记载有多位辟支佛同名。

A Pacceka Buddha of ninety-one world-cycles ago. The thera Citakapūjaka, in a previous birth, came down from the deva-loka and cremated the Pacceka Buddha’s body with due honour (Ap.i.227). According to the Majjhimanikāya and its Commentary (M.iii.70; MA.ii.890), there were four Pacceka Buddhas of this name.

MN 116

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