Upāli5
PersonГлава делегации тайских монахов, отправленной по просьбе царя Киттисирираджасихи для восстановления полного посвящения на Шри-Ланке, где он пользовался большим почётом и в конце концов скончался от неизлечимой болезни.
Head of the chapter of monks sent from Thailand, at the request of Kittisirirājasīha, to re-establish the higher ordination (upasampadā) in Sri Lanka. He was held in great esteem by the king of Sri Lanka and often taught him. Upāli died in Sri Lanka of an incurable disease of the nose, and his funeral obsequies were held with great solemnity. Cv.c.71, 94, 117, 127, 142.
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