Devila

name of an ascetic

mentioned 11 times in the Pāḷi canon and commentaries.

Often named with

• Amitā (2)
• Nārada (2)
• Sujāta (2)

Mentioned in

• Dīghanikāya · Mahāvagga-aṭṭhakathā: 1
• Saṃyuttanikāya · Nidānavagga-aṭṭhakathā: 1
• Khuddakanikāya · Dhammapada-aṭṭhakathā: 6
• Khuddakanikāya · Suttanipāta-aṭṭhakathā: 1
• Khuddakanikāya · Jātaka-aṭṭhakathā: 2

Others of this name

• Devila: A Kesadhātu, an officer of Parakkamabāhu I. He was in charge of the district of Mahā Niyyāma.