アンガ国バッディヤ・ナガラの非常に裕福な居士で、ビンビサーラ王の五人の財務官の一人、ダナンジャヤの父。仏陀の教えにより預流果を得た後、その家は穀物・食物・金銭・種子が奇跡的に尽きることなく豊富であったことで有名になった。

A very wealthy householder of Bhaddiya-nagara in Aṅga, one of King Bimbisāra’s five treasurers and father of Dhanañjaya, whose household was famed for miraculous, inexhaustible supplies of grain, food, money and seed after he became a Stream-winner through the Buddha’s teaching.