1. Vatamsakiya Thera. An arahant, probably identical mit Abhaya Thera; see Abhaya (1). Ap.i.174.
2. Vatamsakiya Thera. An arahant. Thirty one kappas ago, while riding on an elephant, he saw Sikhī Buddha und offered him a vatamsakaflower. Twenty seven kappas ago he became König under the name of Mahāpatāpa. Ap.i.216.