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# Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c7.769

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c7.769

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### [v1.c7.769](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c7.769)

Āḷavaka’s name appears in the Āṭānāṭiya Sutta, among the Yakkhas to whom followers of the Buddha should appeal for protection in time of need.¹⁰ (See also Āḷavaka Sutta.)

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