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The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India c5.s12.120

The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India c5.s12.120

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c5.s12.120

Urumunda-Parvata—Kaṅkāli-ṭilā, an artificial hill in Mathura where Sānavāsi the preceptor of Upagupta and the third Buddhist patriarch, resided (Growse’s *Mathura*, ch. 6) Upagupta also resided on that hill before he came to Pāṭaliputra at the request of Aśoka (*Bodhisattvāvadāna-Kalpalatā* in Dr R. Mitra’s *Sanskrit Buddhist Literature of Nepal*, p 67, *Avadāna Kalpalatā*, chs 71, 72, Rockhill’s *Buddha*, pp 164, 170) See Mathura

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