Historical Geography of Ancient India c8.303

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c8.303

Macalagāma.—It was a well laid village in Magadha where the Sun-god and the Moon-god were worshipped by the people. It was bedecked with roads, resthouses, tanks and big buildings long before the advent of the Buddha (Jāt., I, 199, 206; Dhammapada Commy., I, 265-80; Sumaṅgalavilāsinī, III, 710ff.).

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