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They were both born on the same day near [[Rajagriha]], the capital of [[Magadha]], in families with close ties and grew up together. It is through [[Ashvajit]] that they first heard of Buddha Shakyamuni's teachings. They both passed away into [[nirvana]] one year before the [[Buddha]].
They were both born on the same day near [[Rajagriha]], the capital of [[Magadha]], in families with close ties and grew up together. It is through [[Ashvajit]] that they first heard of Buddha Shakyamuni's teachings. They both passed away into [[nirvana]] one year before the [[Buddha]].


==Further Reading==
==Further Reading==

Latest revision as of 07:10, 14 July 2020

The two supreme sharavakas were Buddha Shakyamuni's two foremost disciples:

They were both born on the same day near Rajagriha, the capital of Magadha, in families with close ties and grew up together. It is through Ashvajit that they first heard of Buddha Shakyamuni's teachings. They both passed away into nirvana one year before the Buddha.

Further Reading