斯里兰卡一支脱离上座部正统的异端僧团，起因于一位被大寺驱逐的僧人在无畏山寺沿用南印度来访僧团导师 Dhammaruci 之名而另立门户。

A dissenting Buddhist sect of Sri Lanka that broke away from the Theravāda orthodoxy at Abhayagiri after its leader, expelled from the Mahāvihāra, took the name Dhammaruci from visiting South Indian monks.

一位阿罗汉，前生为青年 Megha，燃灯佛（Dīpaṅkara）时代的弟子，因弑母堕落并转生为鱼，后因忆起燃灯佛的授记而命终，辗转投生后闻佛说法证得阿罗汉果。

An Arahant whose earlier life as the youth Megha, disciple of the Buddha Dīpaṅkara’s era, was derailed by matricide and rebirth as a fish, until he remembered Dīpaṅkara’s prophecy and was eventually reborn to hear the Buddha teach and attain Arahantship.

一位龙王，曾供草垫予 Atthadassī 佛作座具。

A nāga king who offered grass for a seat to the Buddha Atthadassī.