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# Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c14.1063

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c14.1063

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### [v1.c14.1063](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c14.1063)

\*\*Gotamakacetiya.\*\*—A shrine near and to the south of Vesālī.¹ It was considered one of the beautiful spots of that town² and the Buddha stayed there several times, particularly during the first years of his ministry.³ During one such stay, he laid down the rule which allowed monks the use of three robes; he himself felt cold during the night and had to wear extra clothing.⁴

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