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Bhiyyasa (Bhīya)

One of the two chief disciples of Konāgamana Buddha (J.i.43; Bu.xxiv.22; D.ii.5, etc.).

He was a royal prince, and the Buddha preached to him and to his companion, Uttara, together with their thirty thousand followers, at Sundaravatī. BuA.215.

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