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# Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c14.505

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c14.505

- **Language:** English

### [v1.c14.505](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c14.505)

Cunningham,¹¹ on the authority of both Fa Hien and Hiouen Thsang, identifies Gijjhakuṭa with the modern Sailagiri, about two and a half miles to the north-east of the old town. It is also called Giriyek Hill. Gijjhakuṭa is sometimes referred to as Gijjhapabbata¹² and as Gijjha.¹³

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