An ascetic living near Kańcanapabbata, and a friend of Vessavana. He lived in a hut called Kańcanapatti, and Vessavana daily sent him four mangoes from his tree (Abbhantaramba), some of which he gave to a parrot, as related in the Abbhantara Játaka (q.v.).
He is identified with Sáriputta. J.ii.400.