Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c12.38
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c12.38
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v1.c12.38
7. Kakudha.—A little pond in Mahāmeghavana between the site of the Mahā-Thūpa and the Thūpārāma. The Mahā-Thūpa was at the upper end of the pond, and the spot had been consecrated by the visit of the four Buddhas of the present kappa.¹ Lañjatissa appears to have filled up the pond at great expense, the land around having become water-logged.² The bund (pāli) of the pond formed part of the Sīmā at Anurādhapura.³