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Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c27.506

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c27.506

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v2.c27.506

After establishing peace in the land, Paṇḍukābhaya proceeded to lay out his capital as a city, and among the buildings which he erected were hermitages for the Nigaṇṭhas Jotiya, Giri and Kumbhaṇḍa, and dwellings for the Ājīvakas, the brahmins, etc. He also marked out the boundaries of the villages throughout the island. He ruled for seventy years, and died at the age of 107. He was succeeded by his son Muṭasīva.¹