Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c30.596
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c30.596
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Bhuvanekabāhu-pariveṇa.—A monastic building in the Billaselavihāra in Hatthiselapura, erected by Bhuvanekabāhu, younger brother of Parakkamabāhu II.¹ Bhuvanekabāhu was cremated there, and Vijayabāhu IV. erected a three-storeyed building on the spot, with a Buddha-image. He also set up a statue of Bhuvanekabāhu with all ornaments and gave a maintenance village for the vihāra.²