[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.c9.1484 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c9.1484 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c9.1484 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c9.1484](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c9.1484) Uruvelakappa.—A township of the Mallas in the Malla country. Once when the Buddha was staying there, Bhadragaka, the headman of the town, visited him, and the Buddha preached to him a sermon on the arising and the cessation of Ill.¹ It was perhaps on the same occasion that the Buddha was visited by the headman Rāsiya, and he seems to have talked to him on various topics connected with the doctrine.² Record is also made of a sermon preached by the Buddha at Uruvelakappa and addressed to the monks regarding the importance of insight (ariyañāṇa).³ - [Previous: v1.c9.1483](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c9.1483) - [Next: v1.c9.1485](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c9.1485) - [Up: v1.c9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c9) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c9.1484](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c9.1484) · Pramāṇa