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37.
Nanda - foremost among those who had subdued · their senses; son of Mahāprajāpati; a Kşatriya
from Kapilavastu in Sakya country.
38.
Mahākappina - chief advis er in the affairs of the
monks; born in a royal household from Kukkutavati on the frontier. - .
39.
Svāgata - foremost among experts in teja-dhatu; a
Brāhmaṇa from Srāvasti in Kos'ala. Rādha - for his great brilliance; a Brāhmaṇa from
Rajagrha in Magadha.
40.
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41.
Mogharāja - foremost among those who put on coarse
rags; a disciple of Bāvari; a Brāhmapa from Srăvastī in Kos'ala.
The following is the list of the foremost among the
nuns:
1.
Mahāprajāpati Gautami - for her great devotion for
the Buddha; wife of Suddhodana; a Kşatriyāni from Kapilvastu in in Sakya country.
2.
Khema - for her great wis dom; wife of Bimbasara,
king of Magadha; a princess from Sagala in Madras.
3.
Utpala - varpā - for her great spiritual powers; born
in a Sresthi family of Sravasti in Kosala.
4.
Patācărā - foremost for her courts ey; born in a
Sresthi family of Srāvasti in Kosala.
5.
Dhammadinna - foremost among discourse-givers;
wife of Visakha Sresthi of Rajagrha in Magadha.
Nanda - foremost in meditation; daughter of Mahap
rajāpati Gautami; from Kapilavastu in Sakya country.
7.
Sonā - most enterprising from a noble household at
Srāvasti in Kosala.
