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# Studies in the Geography of Ancient and Medieval India c22.49

Studies in the Geography of Ancient and Medieval India c22.49

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### [c22.49](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.sircar-1960.c22.49)

The earliest literary works of the Buddhists very often mention Gayā (also Gayā-tirtha, Gayā-śirṣa, Gayā-nadī and Gayā-puṣkariṇī) as well as a festival held there and called Gayā-phalgu or Gayā-phalgunī. See the \*Vinayapiṭaka\*,⁶ \*Saṃyuttanikāya\*,⁷

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## Cites (2)

- [Vinayapiṭaka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.vp) — Pāli
- [Saṃyuttanikāya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.samyutta) — Pāli

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