Pāli Dictionary

Asita3

Person

Плетельщик гирлянд во времена Будды Сикхи, поднёсший ему свою гирлянду; эта заслуга привела к будущей жизни в качестве царя, а в нынешнюю эпоху — к перерождению монахом Сукатавелия Тхерой

A garland-maker in the time of Sikhī Buddha. While taking a garland to the palace, he saw the Buddha and offered it to him. As a result, twenty-five world-cycles ago he became a king named Dvebhāra. In the present age he was known as Sukatāveliya Thera (Ap.i.217).

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