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# Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c23.948

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c23.948

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### [v1.c23.948](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c23.948)

³ SA. ii. 186; also MA. ii. 810. Acc. to the Dulva (Rockhill, p. 12), the city was founded by Sākyans from Kapilavatthu, when they grew very numerous. The spot was pointed out by a deva, hence its name. Suppabuddha of Devadaha was a contemporary of Suddhoda-na (p. 14).

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