uttara
Uttara , m. (and nt. , see 8) ( 1 ) n. of a former Buddha: Mv iii.239.2 f. ; ( 2 ) n. of a follower of the Buddha Kāśyapa, who later became Śākyamuni: Av i.239.7 ; ii.23.5 ; 51.8 ; 88.1 ; referred to MSV i.217.13 as if concerned in the story of (Nandīpāla) Ghaṭīkāra ; also MSV i.261.20 ; ( 3 ) n. of a maharṣi (perhaps = 1 or 2?): Śikṣ 189.9 ; ( 4 ) n. of a brother of Nālaka Kātyāyana: Mv iii.382.14 ; 383.1 ; ( 5 ) n. of a youthful (māṇava) follower of King Prasenajit ( cf. DPPN Uttara 10): Divy 156.10 ff. ; ( 6 ) n. of a merchant [Page123-a] of Rājagṛha who became a Buddhist disciple and whose mother became a pretī ( cf. DPPN Uttara 7): Av i.261.11 ; a like story of an Uttara of Śrāvastī, MSV iii.19.18 ff. ; ( 7 ) n. of a nāga king ( cf. Uttaraka ): Mvy 3261 ; ( 8 ) nt. , n. of the Buddha Maṅgalaʼs city (= DPPN Uttara 19): Mv i.249.2 ; described in the following.