Good question, Gunnar.
However, Rett has already answered for me. I was using the word in
the English sense just of "naming", not "baptising".

Metta, John
--- In Pali@yahoogroups.com, Gunnar Gällmo <gunnargallmo@...> wrote:
> --- John Kelly <palistudent@...> skrev: > Pali
> - Every few days - [B192]
> > Gair/Karunatillake - Chapter 10 – Further Readings
> > Ex. 4 (Part 1 of 3)
> >
> > Once upon a time, in Benares when Brahmadatta was
> > king, a bodhisatta was born into a Benares merchant
> > clan. On his christening day, he was given the name
> > "Pandita (wise one)".
>
> Christening???
>
> Gunnar
>
>
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