Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c8.258
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c8.258
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Five hundred Pacceka Buddhas once resided in Isigili for a long time; they could be seen entering the mountain, but once entered, there was no more sign of them. Men, observing this, said that the mountain swallowed up the sages and so it came by its name of Isigili (Isī gilati ti = Isigili).