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# Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c27.244

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c27.244

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### [v2.c27.244](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c27.244)

Pañcasattatimandira.—A building erected in Pulatthipura by Parakkamabāhu I. for “the reception of the magic water and the magic thread given him by the yellow-robed ascetics.”¹ Geiger suggests² that the building was used for \*paritta\*-ceremonies.

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