[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.c21.405 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c21.405 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c21.405 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c21.405](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c21.405) The gods of Tāvatimsa sometimes come to earth to take part in human festivities.¹⁹ Thus Sakka, Vissakamma and Mātali are mentioned as having visited the earth on various occasions.²⁰ Mention is also made of goddesses from Tāvatimsa coming to bathe in the Anotatta and then spending the rest of the day on the Manosilātala.²¹ - [Previous: v1.c21.404](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c21.404) - [Next: v1.c21.406](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c21.406) - [Up: v1.c21](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c21) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c21.405](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c21.405) · Pramāṇa