Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names • G.P. Malalasekera
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Dīghavidassa-bhātā
The Khuddakapāṭha Commentary (KhA.126 f ) contains a reference to a “Dīghavidassabhātā” to the effect that, for the space of four Buddha-intervals, he burnt in hell, going up and down, his body sixty leagues in height, and five hundred families who accepted his views suffered with him.