Mahā-Anula Thera

He once saw a number of monks, who had obtained only dry food, eating it on the banks of a river.

Anula resolved that the river water should turn into butter cream and made a sign to the novices, who then took the cream in cups and gave it to the monks. Vsm.404.

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