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Mahānāga14

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Un roi de Sri Lanka qui, après avoir gagné la faveur d’un ancien lors d’un voyage en Inde, établit par gratitude un don de médicaments à vie à Setambangana.

A king of Sri Lanka, mentioned in the Dhammasaṅgaṇī Commentary (DhSA.399). While travelling to India from Sri Lanka he won the favour of an elder, and on his return became king. Out of gratitude he established gifts of medicine in Setambangana for as long as he lived. (DhSA.399).

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