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Personスマンガラの若い王子で、友人サッバダッシーとともにピヤダッシー仏を七日間もてなし、その後教団に入り、やがてその仏の上首弟子となった。
A young prince (rājakumāra) of Sumaṅgala city. He and his friend, Sabbadassī, son of the chaplain, visited Piyadassī Buddha and entertained him for seven days, after which they entered the Order, becoming Arahants in due time. Later, they became the chief disciples of Piyadassī Buddha. Bu.xiv.20; BuA.176; J.i.39.
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