Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c31.628
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c31.628
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Madhurā is sometimes referred to as Uttara-Madhurā, to distinguish it from a city of the same name in South India. Thus, in the Vimānavatthu Commentary,¹⁰ a woman of Uttara-Madhurā is mentioned as having been born in Tāvatiṃsa as a result of having given alms to the Buddha.