Pāli Dictionary

Devala3

Person

蓮花上佛的堂弟,後成為其上首弟子,與兄弟善生(Sujāta)一同是該佛初轉法輪的聽眾。

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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