[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.c18.195 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c18.195 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c18.195 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c18.195](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c18.195) Jambuddoṇi.—A mountain in the Malayaraṭṭha in Ceylon. Vijayabahu III. built on its summit a town which he made his capital. For a time the Tooth Relic and the Alms Bowl were there¹ but were later removed to Billagiri.² Parakkamabāhu II. also used Jambuddoṇi as his capital, but Vijayabāhu IV. moved the seat of government to Pulatthipura.³ Later, we find Bhuvanekabāhu I. being crowned in Jambuddoṇi, though his capital was in Subhagiri.⁴ Vijayabāhu III. built the Vijayasundarārāma (q.v.) on Jambuddoṇi. - [Previous: v1.c18.194](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c18.194) - [Next: v1.c18.196](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c18.196) - [Up: v1.c18](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c18) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c18.195](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c18.195) · Pramāṇa