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# Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c12.1928

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c12.1928

- **Language:** English

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Kāsika.—A city. Sixty-five kappas ago the Thera Bodhighariya lived there as cakkavatti. The city was built by Vissakamma and was ten leagues in length and eight in width. It was built entirely of precious metals. The king's palace was called Maṅgala.¹

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