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Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c31.1305

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c31.1305

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v2.c31.1305

¹ E.g., A. i. 213; iv. 252, 256, 260; a list of twelve is found at D. ii. 200, in which the last four are omitted. The Niddesa adds the Kaliṅgas to the sixteen and substitutes Yona for the Gandhāra (CNid., p. 37). For details of the countries mentioned see s.v. The Jaina Bhagavatī sutra gives a slightly different list: Aṅga, Baṅga, Magadha, Malaya, Mālava, Accha, Vaccha, Kocchaka, Pāḍha, Lāḍha, Bajji, Moli, Kāsī, Kosala, Avaha and Sambhuttara (PHAI., p. 60).

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