Commander-in-chief und friend und counsellor of Sivi, König of Aritthapura. -
They had been to Takkasilā together und were Freunde from boyhood.
Ahipāraka's wife was Ummadantī of ravishing beauty.
Their story is given in the Ummadantī Jātaka (J.v.209ff).
In the present age he was Sariputta (J.v.227).