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Citakapūjaka

Person

An arahant who, ninety-one world-cycles ago as a deva, descended to cremate the body of a Pacceka Buddha named Ānanda who had died in the forest.

An Arahant. Ninety-one world-cycles ago a Pacceka Buddha, named Ānanda, died in the forest and the Thera, who was then a deva, descended from the deva-world and burned the Pacceka Buddha’s body on a pyre (Ap.i.227).

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