Phaladāyaka3
PersonEin Arahant, auch Piyālaphaladāyaka genannt, der als Taube zur Zeit des Buddha Sikhī diesem eine Piyāla-Frucht darbrachte; man hält ihn für dieselbe Person wie Devasabha.
An Arahant. Also called Piyālaphaladāyaka. In the time of Sikhī Buddha he was a pigeon who gave to the Buddha a piyāla fruit. Fifteen world-cycles ago he was a king called Mālabhi (Ap.i.169 f). He is probably identical with Devasabha. ThagA.i.187 f.
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