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# Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c27.895

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c27.895

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### [v2.c27.895](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c27.895)

Parakkama-bāhu also enlarged and fortified Pulatthipura and adorned the city with numerous palaces and pleasure-gardens. He paid great attention to irrigation, opening the Ākāsagaṅgā and forming or improving a system of irrigation, its centre being in the Parakkama-samudda, and building numerous tanks throughout the country.

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