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# Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c6.3007

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c6.3007

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### [v1.c6.3007](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c6.3007)

1. \*\*Arunavatī.\*\*—The city and the country of King \*\*Arunavā\*\*, and the birthplace of \*\*Sikhī\*\* Buddha.¹ It was from there that Sikhī and \*\*Abhibhū\*\* went to the Brahma-world to preach to Brahmā and his attendants.² At that time \*\*Salalapupphiya\*\* Thera was a confectioner in Arunavatī.³ See also \*\*Arunapura\*\*.

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