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Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c6.2571

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c6.2571

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v1.c6.2571

It is said that she charged fifty kahāpaṇas a night from her patrons and that Vesālī became very prosperous through her. It was this that prompted Bimbisāra to get a courtesan for his own city of Rājagaha.⁷