Uttara12
PersonA younger brother of the Buddha Vessabhū who received his first discourse and later became his chief disciple.
Younger brother of Vessabhū Buddha. The Buddha taught his first discourse to Uttara and Sona at the Aruṇa pleasance near Anupama. Later Uttara became the Buddha’s leading disciple. Bu.xxii.23; BuA.205; J.i.42; D.ii.4.
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