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# Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c31.436

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c31.436

- **Language:** English

### [v2.c31.436](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31.436)

1. Maṇimekhalā.—A goddess who presided over the ocean where she was placed by the Cātummahārājikā to protect virtuous people who might suffer shipwreck.¹

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