Mahāpaduma5
PersonA reciter of Jātaka stories who related the Kapi Jātaka to King Iḷanāga while the latter was in exile in Rohaṇa.
A teacher of Jātaka stories (Jātaka-bhāṇaka). When Iḷanāga was in Rohaṇa, after fleeing from the capital, he heard the Kapi Jātaka from Mahāpaduma, who lived in Tulādhāra-vihāra, and was greatly pleased. Mhv.xxxv.30.
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