Mahātissa6
PersonAn elder of the Mahākarañjiya monastery who became an Arahant through mindfulness of breathing and was thereby able to determine the length of his own lifespan.
An elder of the Mahākarañjiya-vihāra. He became an Arahant by developing mindfulness of respiration (ānāpānasati), and was thus able to limit¹ his life-term. Vism.292.
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