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Karandaka

1. Karandaka.- A hermitage (assamapada) near the Himalaya. The Bodhisatta, when born as an elephant as related in the Mātiposaka Jātaka (q.v.), returned to Karandaka after the death of his mother. The hermitage was the residence of five hundred ascetics, and the king, out of regard for the Bodhisatta, looked after them. J.iv.95.

2. Karandaka.- See Karakanda.

3. Karandaka.- See Karandu.

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names • G.P. Malalasekera