[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.c9.6 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c9.6 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c9.6 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c9.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c9.6) Ukkaṭṭhā.—A town in Kosala, near the Himālaya. It has been given, free from all taxes (as \*brahmadeyya\*), to Pokkharasāti by the king of Kosala, in recognition of the former’s skill. It was thickly populated and had much grassland, woodland and corn.¹ The Icchānaṅgala wood was in the neighbourhood, and when the Buddha was staying in the wood Pokkharasāti first sent his pupil Ambaṭṭha and then went himself to visit the Buddha.² - [Previous: v1.c9.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c9.5) - [Next: v1.c9.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c9.7) - [Up: v1.c9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c9) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c9.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c9.6) · Pramāṇa