A brahmin’s son of Sāvatthi who, after wandering as a seeker of the Deathless, joined the Order and, despite falling ill during meditation, pressed on to attain Arahantship.

One of four Malla princes’ sons from Pāvā who together witnessed the Buddha’s Twin Miracle, joined the Order, and became Arahants, later causing rain to fall by meditating on loving-kindness after King Bimbisāra’s huts for them were finally properly roofed.

A Sakyan of Kapilavatthu who was converted when the Buddha visited his kinsmen and, after his mind was briefly disturbed by a woman’s singing during an alms round, strove with such earnestness that he attained Arahantship.

A householder named in the Kathāvatthu as one of several lay figures said to have attained Arahantship while still living the life of a layman.

One of the elder monks who accompanied Mahinda’s mission to Sri Lanka, later honored with an image placed in a royal image house by King Sirimeghavaṇṇa.

A king of Sri Lanka who reigned for ten years as the fourth son of Muṭasīva and successor to Devānampiyatissa, building thūpas and holding great commemorations after the deaths of Mahinda and Saṅghamittā.

One of King Vaṭṭagāmaṇī’s seven warriors, who built the Dakkhiṇa-vihāra south of Anurādhapura.

An alternate reference to Ayya-Uttiya.