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PersonSāketa 一位阿罗汉长老,因头形似公羊而得名;闻佛陀于 Añjanavana 说法后出家,前生毘婆尸佛时代曾于 Mount Gotama 附近隐修,供养莲花于佛。
An Arahant thera of Sāketa nicknamed for his ram-shaped head, who entered the Order after hearing the Buddha teach at Añjanavana and, in a past life under the Buddha Vipassī, offered lotus flowers as a hermit near Mount Gotama.
Thag 1.78
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