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Person提婆村的一位大臣，曾施食予一只饥饿的狗，因此福报转生于同村，后出家，于饥荒中因福报幸免于难，证得阿罗汉果，并受一位树神照顾。
A minister of Devagāma. He once gave food to a starving dog. He was reborn in the same village, and later entered the Order at Pupphavāsa-vihāra. During the Brāhmanatiya famine a tree deity looked after him for twelve years. Once men looking for food wished to kill him, but he was saved by his luck. He became an Arahant, and the deity looked after him for twelve years more. Ras.ii.13 f.
Deva.– See also Malaya-deva and Mahādeva.
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