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Dhammarakkhita


1. Dhammarakkhita.- A Greek (yonaka) Thera sent by the Third Council to Aparantaka. There he taught the Aggikkhandhopama Sutta and converted thirty-seven thousand persons. Mhv.xii.4, 34f.
2. Dhammarakkhita.- See MahÄ-Dhammarakkhita and Yonaka-MahÄ-Dhammarakkhita.
3. Dhammarakkhita.- A thera in Sri Lanka in the time of KittisirirÄjasÄ«ha. Cv.c.299.
4. Dhammarakkhita.- A Thera at whose request Ä€cariya DhammapÄla wrote the Commentary on the Netti. Gv.69.
5. Dhammarakkhita.- Mentioned as a high-class name. e.g., Vin.iv.8; Sp.ii.448, 480.
6. Dhammarakkhita.- A monk of AsokÄrÄma in PÄtÄliputta, under whom NÄgasena studied the Tipitaka. Mil.16, 18.

Dictionary of PÄli Proper Names • G.P. Malalasekera

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