Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c14.556
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c14.556
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**Girikaṇḍa.**—A mountain occupied for some time by **Paṇḍukābhaya** during his campaign against his uncle. It was in the neighbourhood of this mountain that Paṇḍukābhaya met and married **Suvaṇṇapāli**.¹ The district around it was called Girikaṇḍa-desa, and this was later given by Paṇḍukābhaya to his father-in-law, **Girikaṇḍasiva**.²