[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.c14.541 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c14.541 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c14.541 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c14.541](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c14.541) 1. Giri.—A Nigaṇṭha who occupied the Nigaṇṭhārāma, later destroyed by Vaṭṭagāmaṇi to make room for the construction of Abhayagiri Vihāra. The Nigaṇṭha's name was included in that of the new Vihāra.¹ - [Previous: v1.c14.540](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c14.540) - [Next: v1.c14.542](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c14.542) - [Up: v1.c14](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c14) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c14.541](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c14.541) · Pramāṇa