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Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c12.3405

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c12.3405

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Besides the places already mentioned, several other townships of the Koliyans, visited by the Buddha or by his disciples, are mentioned in literature—e.g., Uttara, the residence of the headman Pāṭaliya⁷; Sajjanela, residence of Suppavāsā⁸; Sāpūga, where Ānanda once stayed⁹; Kakkarapatta, where lived Dīghajānu¹⁰; and Haliddavasana, residence of the ascetics Puṇṇa Koliyaputta and Seniya.¹¹ Nisabha,¹² Kakudha¹³ (attendant of Moggallāna), and Kaṅkhā-Revata¹⁴ (and perhaps Soṇa Koḷivisa, q.v.), were also Koliyans.