Dhanapāla2
PersonUn millionnaire avare d’Erakaccha au Dasaṇṇa qui, après sa mort, renaquit en esprit affamé ; des marchands itinérants, voyant sa souffrance, firent l’aumône au Bouddha en son nom, à sa propre demande.
A millionaire (seṭṭhi) of Erakaccha in Dasaṇṇa. He was a miser and, after death, was born as a peta. Some merchants, travelling to Uttarāpaṭha, saw his sufferings and, at his request, gave alms to the Buddha on his behalf. Pv.ii.7; PvA.99 ff.
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