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# Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c18.660

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c18.660

- **Language:** English

### [v1.c18.660](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.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

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