Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names • G.P. Malalasekera
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Vīthisammajjaka Thera
An Arahant. He once saw Sikhī Buddha in the street with sixty-eight thousand monks, and, after sweeping the road, he set up a flag in honour of the Buddha. Four world-cycles ago he was a king named Sudhaja (Ap.i.177). He is probably identical with Vacchagotta Thera. ThagA.i.221.