Svāgata (17568)
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Entry 17568, Page 616, Col. 2 -
(svAgata, svAgata)
Svāgata¦ (= Pali Sāgata), n. of a disciple of the Bud- dha: Mvy 1067; SP 207.4; LV 2.3; Sukh 2.10; MSV i.185.1 ff.; long account of him Divy 169.22 ff., including several traits of the story of Pali Sāgata, e.g. his contest of magic with a nāga (Aśvatīrthika) 185.5 ff.; the Buddha's calling him foremost among experts in use of the fire- element (tejodhātu), 186.12, 19 ff.; and his falling a victim to intoxication, 190.4 ff.
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