[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.c6.273 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c6.273 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c6.273 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c6.273](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c6.273) 1. Aṅga. (See also Aṅgā.)—One of the stock list of the sixteen Powers or Great Countries (Mahājanapadā), mentioned in the Piṭakas.¹ It was to the east of Magadha, from which it was separated by the River Campā, and had as its capital city Campā, near the modern Bhagalpur.² Other cities mentioned are Bhaddiya³ and Assapura.⁴ - [Previous: v1.c6.272](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c6.272) - [Next: v1.c6.274](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c6.274) - [Up: v1.c6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c6) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c6.273](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c6.273) · Pramāṇa