<b> <c c="#a00149">Hāliddakāni</c> </b> Hāliddakāni<br>An eminent lay disciple of Avanti. Once when Mahā Kaccāna was staying in the Kuraragharapapāta, Hāliddakāni visited him and consulted him at length on the subjects treated in Māgandiyapañha <c c="#3b6bd3">SN.iii.9f.</c> and again on those of the Sakkapañha. <c c="#3b6bd3">SN.iii.13f.</c> <br>On another occasion <c c="#3b6bd3">SN.iv.115f.</c> he questioned the Elder regarding the diversity of sensations.<br> <br> </deftext>
(masc, masc, from haliddā) name of a householder [lit.] dyed yellow; (or) dealing in turmeric Construction: haliddā > hāliddā + aka + āni hāliddaka + āni