Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c12.1701
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c12.1701
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Kāḷamattiya, Kāḷamattika.—A forest. Muṭṭhika, after his death, was born as a goblin in this forest, and when Baladeva reached the spot during his flight, Muṭṭhika challenged him to a wrestling match and ate him up “like a radish-bulb.”¹