Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c12.692
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c12.692
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**Kapinaccanā.**—A locality, probably near Vesāli, where lived the thera Kappitaka, teacher of Upāli.¹ It was so called because monkeys and men used to dance there.² Kapinaccanā may have been a name for the cemetery near Vesāli where Kappitaka (*q.v.*) lived.³