Keṇiya

A brahmanical matted hair ascetic. He lived in Āpaṇa, and when the Buddha once stayed there with one thousand three hundred and fifty…

…stayed there and slept on a mat in his fire hut, and there he met the wanderer Māgaṇḍiya. MN.i.501ff.

Bhāradvāja⁶

A yakkha…

A class of brahmanical ascetics, so called on account of their matted hair.

…where a grass mat was spread for him by the brahmin. It was on this occasion, according to the Māgaṇḍiya Sutta, MN.i.501 that,…

…to the hut. Seeing the grass mat on which the Buddha slept at night, he inquired whose it was, and, on being told, he was very annoyed, calling the…