[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) › v2.c27.1304 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c27.1304 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c27.1304 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c27.1304](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c27.1304) Pācīnadesa.—The Eastern Province of Ceylon. It was less important than the Dakkhiṇadesa.¹ It is also called the Pubbadesa² and the Puratthimadesa.³ - [Previous: v2.c27.1303](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c27.1303) - [Next: v2.c27.1305](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c27.1305) - [Up: v2.c27](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c27) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c27.1304](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c27.1304) · Pramāṇa