Visakha

Female, Person

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Who is Visakha?

Viśākhā, also referred to as Migara's mother, was one of the chief female lay disciples of the Buddha. She became a stream-enterer and died at the age of 120.

Viśākhā erected a monastery for the Buddha known as "Migāramātupāsāda", near Savatthi.

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  • Buddhism

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on July 23, 2013

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