An arahant. He built a railing round Anomadassí's Bodhi tree and the Buddha expressed delight with it.

 

As a result, in a later birth he became a king named Sabbagghana (v.l. Sabbaghana) (Ap.i.173).

 

He is evidently to be identified with Mettaji Thera. ThagA.i.194.


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