8.2 The Story about the Elder Bāhiya Dārucīriya

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Bāhiya Dārucīriya obtained a short teaching from the Buddha, became an Arahat and died straight afterwards; the Buddha appointed him as foremost amongst those who were quick to grasp the teaching, and when the bhikkhus doubted it, he taught them with a verse.

Cast: Bāhiya Dārucīriya, Buddha Kassapa, King Pukkusāti, Elder Kumāra Kassapa, Dabba the Malla, Elder Sabhiya

Keywords: Ascetics, Devatās, Past Lives, Yakkhinīs, Foremost Disciples, Previous Buddhas

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