Pāli Dictionary

Selā3

Person

කස්සප බුදුරජාණන් වහන්සේගේ කාලයේ උපාසක පවුලක උපත ලද, පසුව මිලියනපතියෙකුගේ දියණියක් ලෙස උපත ලද, පැවිදි වීමෙන් පසු බුද්ධත්වයට පත් වූ රහතන් වහන්සේ.

An Arahant. In the time of Kassapa Buddha she belonged to a lay disciple’s family in Sāvatthi. She heard the Buddha teach and learnt the Doctrine. She was born after death in Tāvatiṃsa. In her last life she was the daughter of a millionaire, and hearing the Buddha teach, she entered the Order and attained Arahantship. Ap.ii.614 f.

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