[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Dictionary of Pali Proper Names](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937) › v2.c31.504 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c31.504 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c31.504 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c31.504](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31.504) The story was told in reference to a question by the monks as to whether there was any good at all in offering sacrifices as Feasts for the Dead, which the people of Sāvatthi were in the habit of doing.¹ - [Previous: v2.c31.503](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31.503) - [Next: v2.c31.505](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31.505) - [Up: v2.c31](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31.504](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31.504) · Pramāṇa