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# Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c14.559

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c14.559

- **Language:** English

### [v1.c14.559](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c14.559)

\*\*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

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