Ekadīpiya
Personएक अर्हत, जिसने चौरानबे कल्प पूर्व सिद्धत्थ बुद्ध के धातु चैत्य के निकट रात भर दीपक जलाए रखा, तत्पश्चात स्वर्ग में लंबे युगों तक सुख भोगा और बार-बार राजा के रूप में जन्मा, इससे पहले कि चार वर्ष की आयु में प्रव्रज्या लेकर दो सप्ताह के भीतर अर्हत्त्व प्राप्त किया।
An Arahant. Ninety-four world-cycles ago he kept a lamp lighted all night near the thūpa built over the relics of Siddhattha Buddha. For seventy-seven world-cycles he was in heaven and was thirty-one times king of the devas. Twenty-eight times be was king among men. His body shone like the sun, and he could see a distance of one hundred leagues. His palace in heaven was called Ekadīpi. He entered the Order at the age of four ¹ (?) and in a fortnight became an Arahant. Ap.ii.373.
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