Pāli Dictionary

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  • A king of Sri Lanka, son of Ānanda-gāmaṇi and elder brother of Sīvalī, who built the Cūḷagallaka-vihāra.

  • A thera who taught the Vinaya in Sri Lanka.

  • A renowned Sri Lankan commentator known as Tipiṭaka-Cūḷābhaya for his mastery of the scriptures, famed for a prodigious memory and quoted repeatedly by later commentators.

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