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Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c31.655

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c31.655

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Manasākaṭa.—A brahmin village in Kosala on the banks of the Aciravatī. It was in a beautiful spot, and eminent brahmins would collect there from time to time in order to find rest and quiet and recite their mantras.¹ The Buddha stayed in the Mango-grove to the north of the village, and, during one such stay, preached the Tevijja Sutta.²