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A Sākyan. His name was Khemaka, but as he was dark he was called Kālakhemaka. He built a monastery in Nigrodhārāma, near Kapilavatthu, and once, during robe-making time, many monks lived there. On this occasion the Buddha preached the Mahā-Suññatā Sutta. M.iii.109; MA.ii.906. Updated: 15 September 2011 http://What-Buddha-Said.net/library/DPPN/ka/kaalakhemaka.htm |
