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# Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c7.850

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c7.850

- **Language:** English

### [v1.c7.850](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c7.850)

Avantikā.—The name given to monks of Avanti who helped Yasa Kākaṇḍakaputta to overcome the heresy of the Vajjiputtakas.¹

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