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Kaṇḍarāyana

Person

Also known as Kuṇḍarāyana

मधुरा के निकट गुण्डवन में महाकच्चान से मिलने गया एक ब्राह्मण, जिसने उन पर वृद्ध ब्राह्मणों का अनादर करने का आरोप लगाया, किंतु उनकी शिक्षा से इतना प्रसन्न हुआ कि उनका शिष्य बन गया।

v.l. Kuṇḍarāyana.– A brahmin. He visited Mahā-Kaccāna at the Gundavana near Madhurā and accused him of not paying due respect to elderly brahmins, but when Mahā-Kaccāna taught him he expressed delight and offered himself as the Thera’s disciple. A.i.67 f.

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