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Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c27.740

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c27.740

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**Panayamāra** or **Panayamāraka.**—A Damiḷa usurper who slew **Bāhiya**, another usurper, and reigned in Anurādhapura for seven years (between 439 and 454) till he, in turn, was slain by his commander-in-chief **Piḷayamāra**.¹