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Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c14.26

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c14.26

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The pond was called Gaggarā because it owed its origin to a queen of that name. On its bank was a Campaka-grove where the Buddha stayed during his visits.¹⁰ Near by was a monastery of titthiyas.¹¹ The pond, together with that at Jetavana, is given as an example of a very beautiful lotus pond.¹² Monks found it a convenient spot for meditation.¹³