Dhajadāyaka Thera

1. Dhajadāyaka Thera.-An arahant. He set up a standard at the foot of Padumuttara's Bodhi-tree and swept the ground around it. He was once a king named IIggata, and again a king named Megha (Ap.i.108f).

2. Dhajadāyaka Thera.-An arahant. Ninety-two kappas ago he saw Tissa Buddha and set up a flag in his honour (Ap.i.277f).

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