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Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c6.331

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c6.331

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Aṅgā.—Chieftains of Aṅga, so called, according to the Dīgha Nikāya Commentary,¹ because of the beauty of their limbs. Their name was customarily (rūḷhi-vasena) used to denote their country.