Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c14.559
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c14.559
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**Girikaṇḍaka.**—A vihāra in Ceylon restored by **Vijayabāhu I**.¹ The vihāra’s *gocaragāma* was a village called **Vattakālaka** (*q.v.*), where lived a girl who, by reason of her great rapture, transplanted herself to the vihāra through the air.²