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personal attendant and cousin of buddha [JV]
Ananda [RY]
Ananda. One of the ten close disciples of the Buddha; the Buddha's personal attendant, who recited the sutras at the First Council and served as the second patriarch in the oral transmission of the Dharma [RY]
1) Ananda, one of the ten close shravakas disciples of Shakyamuni. 2) one of the seven successors see. ston pa'i gtad rabs bdun [RY]
Ananda [one of the 10 close shravaka disciples of shakyamuni, 1 of the 7 successors see ston pa'i gtad rabs bdun [personal attendent and cousin of buddha [IW]