Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c24.539
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c24.539
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v1.c24.539
According to the Mahāvaṃsa Ṭīkā,³ the mountain was also called Udumabarapabbata (or -giri). There seems⁴ to have lived at Udumbaragiri a fraternity of forest-dwelling monks who produced from among their number several scholars of great repute and monks of great piety—e.g., Kassapa and Medhaṅkara.