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# Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c12.201

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c12.201

- **Language:** English

### [v1.c12.201](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c12.201)

Kajaṅgala is identified with the Kie-chu-hoh-khi-lo of Hiouen Thsang, which he describes as a district about two thousand \*li\* in circumference.⁸ It may also be identical with the town Puṇḍavardhana mentioned in the \*Divyāvadāna\*.⁹ The \*Avadānaśataka\*¹⁰ calls it Kacaṅgalā.

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## Linked texts (2)

- [Divyāvadāna](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.avadana.divyavadana) — Sanskrit
- [Avadānaśataka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.avadana.avadanasataka) — Sanskrit

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