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Son of the cook of Queen Talatā. He was born on the same day as Cūlani (q.v.), who was sent to the cook's house as a refuge from Chambhī. The two boys became playmates. When Cūlani became king, Dhanusekhavā remained his constant companion, even visiting him unbidden, thus becoming a nuisance, as Cūlani confessed to Bherī (J.v.469, 471, 475). Updated: 15 September 2011 http://What-Buddha-Said.net/library/DPPN/d/dhanusekha.htm |
