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Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c12.1086

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c12.1086

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v1.c12.1086

Even in the fifteenth century the monastery was evidently considered one of the chief centres of the Saṅgha in Ceylon, for we find that the monks, sent by Dhammaceti from Rāmañña to Ceylon, received their ordination in the sīmā of Kalyāṇī-vihāra, and that on their return they consecrated a sīmā in Pegu known as the Kalyāṇī-sīmā.⁸