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Devakūta


1. Devakūta.- The name of the Cetiyapabbata in the time of the Buddha Kakusandha. The Buddha visited it, and all the people of Ojadīpa (as Sri Lanka was then called) paid him homage. Mhv.xv.63; Sp.i.86; Dpv.xv.38; xvii.14, 32.
2. Devakūta.- A hill in India where Sumedha Buddha taught to a very large concourse (Bu.xii.9).

Dictionary of PÄli Proper Names • G.P. Malalasekera

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