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Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c18.660

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c18.660

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v1.c18.660

3. Jotiya.—A Nigaṇṭha, for whom Paṇḍukābhaya built a house to the east of the Nicasusāna at Anurādhapura.¹ The Mahāvaṃsa Ṭīkā² calls him a Nagaravaḍdhaki. The Abhayagiri-vihāra was later erected on the spot occupied by Jotiya’s residence.³