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Girikaṇá¸aka


A vihÄra in Sri Lanka restored by VijayabÄhu I (Cv.lx.60).

The vihÄra’s alms-resort (gocaragÄma) was a village called Vaá¹­á¹­akÄlaka (q.v.), where lived a girl who, by reason of her great rapture, transplanted herself to the vihÄra through the air. Vsm.143; DhSA.116.


Dictionary of PÄli Proper Names • G.P. Malalasekera

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