[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.c31.68 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c31.68 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c31.68 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c31.68](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31.68) Makhādeva-ambavana.—A mango-grove in Mithilā where Makhādeva lived in meditation after retiring from household life.¹ This grove existed even in the time of the Buddha, and during his stay there with Ānanda he preached the Makhādeva Sutta.² Buddhaghosa explains³ that the garden was originally planned by Makhādeva, and that other kings, from time to time, replaced trees which had died. - [Previous: v2.c31.67](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31.67) - [Next: v2.c31.69](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31.69) - [Up: v2.c31](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31.68](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c31.68) · Pramāṇa