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# Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c6.3025

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c6.3025

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### [v1.c6.3025](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c6.3025)

Alakadeva.—A thera who accompanied Majjhima to Himavā.¹ He converted one of the five districts there and ordained 100,000 monks.² The Dīpavamsa³ gives his name as Mūlakadeva.

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