Historical Geography of Ancient India c6.434

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c6.434

Kesaputta.—The *Aṅguttara* (I, 188) mentions Kesaputta in Kosala. The Kālāmas who belonged to this place, were a republican people at the time of Bimbisāra. The philosopher Āḷāra belonged to Kesaputta (*Buddhacarita*, XII, 2; Law, *Geography of Early Buddhism*, p. 30).

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*Buddhacarita — Sanskrit
Aṅguttaranikāya — Pāli