[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Dictionary of Pali Proper Names](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937) › v1.c12.2813 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c12.2813 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c12.2813 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c12.2813](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c12.2813) After the Buddha’s death his body was carried into the city by the northern gate and out of the city by the eastern gate; to the east of the city was Makuṭabandhana, the shrine of the Mallas, and there the body was cremated. For seven days those assembled at the ceremony held a festival in honour of the relics.⁴ - [Previous: v1.c12.2812](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c12.2812) - [Next: v1.c12.2814](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c12.2814) - [Up: v1.c12](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c12) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c12.2813](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c12.2813) · Pramāṇa