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# Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c12.484

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c12.484

- **Language:** English

### [v1.c12.484](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c12.484)

The story was related to Ānanda in explanation of the Buddha’s smile as he was passing a certain spot in the Nigrodhārāma in Kapilavatthu; it was the spot where the ascetic Kaṇha practised his meditations.¹

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