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# Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c12.715

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c12.715

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### [v1.c12.715](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c12.715)

8. Kapila.—A brahmin of Sāgala, in the Madda Country, father of Bhaddā-kapilānī. Kapila’s wife was Sucīmatī.¹ The word Kapilāni is probably derived from his name.

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