Devala3
PersonA cousin of the Buddha Padumuttara who became his chief disciple, the recipient with his brother Sujāta of that Buddha’s first sermon.
Cousin of Padumuttara Buddha and later his leading disciple (aggasāvaka). Padumuttara’s first discourse was addressed to him and his brother Sujāta. Bu.xi.24; BuA.159; Ap.i.106.
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