[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Dictionary of Pali Proper Names](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937) › v1.c8.374 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c8.374 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c8.374 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c8.374](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c8.374) It had originally been called Issaramaṇa because of its association with the five hundred noblemen (\*issaradārakā\*) who joined the Order with Arittha.¹⁰ The \*Ṭīkā\* adds¹¹ that Sāliya, son of Duṭṭhagāmaṇi, enlarged the vihāra out of the tribute brought to him by the men of his tributary villages to the south of Anurādhapura. He used to observe the uposatha on fast days at the vihāra and spend the day in the Mahindaguhā there. - [Previous: v1.c8.373](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c8.373) - [Next: v1.c8.375](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c8.375) - [Up: v1.c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c8) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c8.374](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c8.374) · Pramāṇa