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नन्दबला (nandabalA)

 
Monier Williams Cologne
English
नन्द—बला
f.
N.
of a girl connected with Gautama Buddha,
Lalit.
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
Nandabalā, n. of the girl who fed the Bodhisattva after his fast, associated with Nandā, q.v.: Divy 〔392.9〕 (prose)
in Buddhacarita 〔xii.109〕 Nandabalā alone does this deed
here she is a cowherd girl. More often the girl is Sujātā, q.v.