Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c31.471
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c31.471
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v2.c31.471
Maṇḍalagiri-vihāra.—A monastery in Ceylon, built by Kaṇiṭṭhatissa.¹ The ruler of the province of Malaya in the time of Aggabodhi IV. built a relic-house for the cetiya there,² while Sena II. gave to it several maintenance villages³ and Vijayabāhu I. restored it.⁴ It was while living there that Gajabāhu made his peace with Parakkama-bāhu I. and set up an inscription to that effect in the vihāra.⁵ *v.l.* Maṇḍalagirika, Maṇḍalīgiri.