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Taraṇiya

Person

一位阿罗汉,前生曾在洪水泛滥时载渡佛陀与僧众过河,十三劫后曾五度转生为名叫 Sabhogavā 的国王,据推测他与三步多长老为同一人。

An Arahant. In a previous birth he took the Buddha and his monks across a river which was in flood. Thirteen world-cycles ago he became king five times under the name of Sabhogavā (Ap.i.204 f).

He is probably identical with Sambhūta Thera. ThagA.i.47.

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