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Brahmayu was a Brahmin, residing in Mithila and well-accoplished in theVedic studies,[1][2] who figures in the Brahmayu Sutta (MN 91). In this sutta, Brahmayu converts to Buddhism after the Buddha convinced him t listen to the dharma by revealing two of the hidden marks of a Buddha, namely "his hidden genitals and enormous tongue."[3]