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Canda

1. Canda.– A king, one of the chief lay supporters of Koṇḍañña Buddha (BuA.114).

2. Canda.– Chief lay supporter of Sikhī Buddha. Bu.xxi.122; but BuA. (204) calls him Nanda.

3. Canda.– One of the palaces occupied by Sumana Buddha in his last lay life (Bu.v.22).

4. Canda.– A son of a rich brahmin, Sucindara. Canda and his friend, Subhadda, became Arahants at the first assembly of Koṇḍañña Buddha. BuA.110 f.

5. Canda.– The moon; generally spoken of as a deva. See Candimā.

6. Canda.– The Bodhisatta, born as a kinnara. For details see the Canda-kinnara Jātaka.

7. Canda.– A mountain in Himavā. where lived the kinnara, Canda, with his wife (J.iv.283, 288). It is also called Candaka (J.v.162) and Candapassa (J.v.38).

8. Canda.– A brahmin, father of Vidhurapaṇḍita. J.vi.262.

9. Canda.– One of the palaces occupied by Sumana Buddha in his last lay life (Bu.xxiv.22).

10. Canda.– Younger brother of Sāriputta and a member of the Order. DhA.ii.188.

11. Canda.– Son of the brahmin Paṇḍula. He later became the chaplain of Paṇḍukābhaya. Mhv.x.25, 79.

12. Canda.– See Candakumāra.