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# Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c27.2074

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c27.2074

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### [v2.c27.2074](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c27.2074)

Punabbasumātā is quoted as an example of a yakkhinī who could travel through the air.² She was a vemānikapeta.³ 1. \*\*Punabbasumitta.\*\*—A rich merchant in the time of Vipassī Buddha. He built a monastery, one yojana in extent, on the site of Jetavana, the ground of which he bought by covering the whole with golden bricks.¹

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