In the Buddhavamsa, he is described as: Anomadassi Buddha is like a large ocean, a mountain that one hardly approaches, the infinite sky, or a Sal tree that can bloom well.Anomadassi was 58 cubits, or 87 feet tall and his stupa was 25 yojana, or about 191 miles high.

After practising for ten months, he left his servant ascetics and went to the Terminalia elliptica tree.

At Anomadassi's time, Gotama Buddha was a Biru (English: Ogre, Burmese:ဘီလူး) leader.

After a week of donation, Anomadassi said: "This ogre will become a Buddha named Gotama in the Bhadda kalpa that will appear after many aeons.

"The incarnation of Gotama Buddha, having his wish granted, decided to practice Pāramitā.