[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Dictionary of Pali Proper Names](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937) › v1.c14.397 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c14.397 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c14.397 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c14.397](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c14.397) \*\*Gavapāna.\*\*—The name of a special almsgiving held in honour of Maṅgala Buddha by the Bodhisatta, when he was born as the brahmin Suruci. The chief item of food was a kind of pudding made of milk, rice and honey.¹ - [Previous: v1.c14.396](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c14.396) - [Next: v1.c14.398](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c14.398) - [Up: v1.c14](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c14) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c14.397](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c14.397) · Pramāṇa