[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Dictionary of Pali Proper Names](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937) › v2.c29.47 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c29.47 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c29.47 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c29.47](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c29.47) Badalatthala, Badalatthali.—A locality in the Dakkhiṇadesa of Ceylon.¹ It was the abode of the senāpati Saṅkha, who was killed there.² Nearby was Pilimvatthu³; it was to Badalatthala that the young Parakkama-bāhu first came when he escaped from his custodians. From there he went to Buddhagāma,⁴ and later returned to Baddalatthala in order to meet his mother, Ratanāvalī, and the senāpati Deva, that he might visit his father with them.⁵ - [Previous: v2.c29.46](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c29.46) - [Next: v2.c29.48](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c29.48) - [Up: v2.c29](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c29) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c29.47](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c29.47) · Pramāṇa