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INDEX OF PERSONS
A
Abhaya, Prince, 102
Abhaya, Sinhala King Vaþþagámani,
147
Aggika Bháradvája the Brahmin,
401– 405
Ajátasattu, King, 88, 102, 105, 106, 108,
110, 127, 147, 205, 207, 217
Ajita Kesakambali,, 142
Álára Káláma, 8–9, 38
Ambapáli Theri, 25, 131, 170, 214
Amitá, 11
Amitodana, 11, 78
Ánanda Thera, 78–82, 88, 100, 112,
127, 132– 133
bhikkhuni sangha and, 83
Buddha’s last words to, 143
first council, 147
lineage of, 11
women and, 80
Anáthapióðika, 79, 90–95, 170, 300
Deva, 94
Añjana, 12
Anuruddha, the commentator, 240
Anuruddha Thera, 11, 78, 146
Aògulimála Thera, 25, 120–122, 213,
369
Arati (daughter of Mára), 30
Asita, 3
Asoka, King, 174, 214, 369
edicts of, 174
Assaji Thera, 13, 41, 63–??, 64, ??– 65
Áÿavaka the demon, 118–120, 213
B
Bhaddakaccáná, 68
Bhaddá Kápilanì Theri, 173
Bhaddiya Thera, 13, 41, 78
Bhagu Thera, 78
Bhallika the merchant, 36
Bimbá, 68
Bimbisára, King, 102, 103–106, 110,
112
Buddhaghosa, 197, 240
see also texts Visuddhimagga
simile of flame, 268
C
Cápá Theri, 170
Channa the charioteer, 7, 8
Ciñcá, 382
Cúla Panthaka, 331
Cunda the smith, 139
D
Dandapáni, 12
Devadaha, 12
Devadatta Thera, 11, 12, 87–89, 105,
274, 373, 382
lost his psychic powers, 207
Dhammadinná Theri, 173
Dhotodana, 11
Dìghanakha the ascetic, 65
Dona the Brahmin, 23
F
Finger-wreathed, see Aògulimála
G
Gavampati Thera, 59
Ghaþìkára the potter, 300
Gotama, 4, 9– 20
Guttila the musician, 382
J
Janapada Kalyáói, 76
Janavasabha Deva, 106
Jeta, Prince, 91
Jìvaka, 102