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# Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c14.1077

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c14.1077

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### [v1.c14.1077](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c14.1077)

\*\*Gotamā.\*\*—Mother of \*\*Caṇḍakumāra\*\* and chief queen of the king of Benares.¹ She is identified with \*\*Mahāmāyā\*\*.² She is sometimes also called \*\*Gotamī\*\*.³ 1. Gotamī, Gotamā.—See Mahā Pajāpatī Gotamī, Kisāgotamī, etc.

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