Kaṇha Jātaka
JātakaA birth-story of an old woman who witnessed the Buddha’s wonders, told after the miracle at Saṅkassa to show that such marvels were not confined to his final life; the woman is identified with Uppalavaṇṇā.
The story of Ayyikākāḷaka (q.v.) The story was related by the Buddha to the monks, who expressed great wonder at the miracles performed by him at Saṅkassa. It was not only in his last birth that he performed wonders. The old woman in the story is identified with Uppalavaṇṇā (J.i.193 ff).
The story is also given in the Aṅguttaranikāya Commentary (i.415), with a few additional details. The Dhammapada Commentary (iii.213) refers to it as the Kaṇha-usabha Jātaka.
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