Sundari

According to Theravada Buddhist tradition Sundari or Sundari Nanda was the half-sister of Buddha and sister of Nanda. She was the child of King Suddhodana and Buddha's aunt Maha Pajapati Gotami. She became an Arahant.[1]

For the musical instrument, see Sundari (instrument). For the feminine beauty motif, see Surasundari.

References
  1. Damien Keown (2013). Encyclopedia of Buddhism. Routledge. p. 117. ISBN 9781136985881.
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