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Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c8.245

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c8.245

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Isigili.—One of the five mountains round Rājagaha and one of the beauty-spots of the city.¹ There was, on one side of it, a black stone called the Kālasilā. This was a favourite haunt of the Buddha and the members of the Order.² It was also the scene of the suicide of Godhika and Vakkali³ and of the murder of Moggallāna by the brigands.⁴