Dhanapāla2
Person十萨那国伊罗迦车城的一位吝啬富商，死后转生为饿鬼；一群路过的商人见其苦状，应他所求代他向佛陀布施。
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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