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Alakadeva

A thera who accompanied Majjhima to Himavā (Sp.i.68).

He converted one of the five districts there and ordained 100,000 monks (Mbv.115).

The Dīpavamsa (viii.10) gives his name as Mūlakadeva.

Source
Dictionary of Pali Proper Names, G P Malalasekera (1899-1973), which is available as printed version from
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