商队首领出身，因盛怒鞭打一头牛而遭其咒骂，深感悔悟遂舍弃财产出家证得阿罗汉果，后作诗偈以丰富譬喻讲述世间真理。

A caravan leader who, after being cursed by an ox he had struck in anger, renounced his wealth in remorse and attained Arahantship, later composing verses illustrating worldly truths with a wealth of similes.

斯里兰卡迦梨耶尼大寺住持，凭日影精准掌握用斋时刻，当地民众竟依其作息来校准自己的时间。

The head of the Kalyāṇi-mahāvihāra in Sri Lanka, so precise in timing his meals by the sun’s shadow that the local people learned to set their own schedules by his movements.