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Ambilapassava

A village in Sri Lanka, near Kurunda, the residence of MahÄsiva (Near Mannar, Cv. trans. i.66, n.6).

Aggabodhi I. built a vihÄra there and gave the village for its maintenance.

The vihÄra and the village were dedicated to the ascetics of the Theravada fraternity. Cv.xlii.17.


Dictionary of PÄli Proper Names • G.P. Malalasekera

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