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Alaka

1. Alaka.- A country on the banks of the Godhāvarī River. It was at a spot between the territories of the Alaka and the Assaka kings that Bāvarī lived (Sn.977). To the north of Alaka was Patitthāna. Sn.1011.

2. Alaka.- An Andhaka king of the Alaka country. See Alaka (1). SnA.ii.580-1.

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names • G.P. Malalasekera