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# Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c30.210

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c30.210

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### [v2.c30.210](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c30.210)

3. \*\*Bhaddiya.\*\*—A city in the Aṅga kingdom.¹ The Buddha visited there several times and stayed sometimes at the Jātiyāvana where Meṇḍaka (\*q.v.\*), who lived there, came to see him.² It was there that the precept was laid down forbidding monks to wear sandals.³ Bhaddiya was also the residence of Bhaddaji Thera⁴ and Visākhā (q.v.). v.l. Bhaddika.

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