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Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c26.653

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c26.653

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Nāgamālaka.—A locality in Anurādhapura to the north of Sirisamāla. Koṇāgamana Buddha preached the Dhamma there and twenty thousand people realized the truth. To the north was the Asokamālaka.¹ In Nāgamālaka was the Silāsobbhakaṇḍaka-cetiya, and, near it, Thūlatthana built another cetiya.²