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Mandāravapūjaka

Person

一位阿羅漢,屍棄佛時代身為天人,供養的曼陀羅花在佛陀頭頂結成華蓋七日不散,十劫前曾為王名 Jutindhara。

An Arahant. In the time of Sikhī Buddha he was a devaputta, and offered the Buddha some mandārava flowers, which remained like a canopy over the Buddha’s head for seven days.

Ten world-cycles ago he was a king named Jutindhara (Ap.i.178).

He is probably identical with Usabha Thera. ThagA.i.219.

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