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'''Nanda''' (Skt. Nanda; [[Wyl.]] ''dga' bo'') — a cousin of the [[Buddha]] who was at first strongly attached to his beautiful wife, but later became a monk. He is listed among the previous incarnations of [[Jikmé Lingpa]].  
'''Nanda''' (Skt. Nanda; [[Wyl.]] ''dga' bo'') — a cousin of the [[Buddha]] who was at first strongly attached to his beautiful wife, but later became a monk and attained the level of an [[arhat]]. He is listed among the previous incarnations of [[Jikmé Lingpa]].  


[[Category:Historical Figures]]
[[Category:Historical Figures]]
[[Category:Buddha Shakyamuni's Disciples]]
[[Category:Buddha Shakyamuni's Disciples]]

Revision as of 15:20, 16 November 2008

Nanda

Nanda (Skt. Nanda; Wyl. dga' bo) — a cousin of the Buddha who was at first strongly attached to his beautiful wife, but later became a monk and attained the level of an arhat. He is listed among the previous incarnations of Jikmé Lingpa.