Sumidha, that is to
say
Yashodhara,
the wife of Siddhartha
Gautama,
in a previous
incarnation,
when she met
her future husband for the first time in his earlier incarnation of
Sumedha
(fig.),
a
Burmese
hermit or
tapathi
(fig.),
when
offering
lotuses to the
buddha
Dipankhara
(fig.).
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