Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c31.757
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c31.757
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**Mayūra-pariveṇa.**—A building attached to the Mahāvihāra and built by King Buddhadāsa. Two villages, Samaṇa and Goḷapānu, were given for its maintenance.¹ The building was twenty-five cubits high; Dhātusena removed it and replaced it by a building twenty-one cubits high.² It was restored by Mahānāga,³ while Dāṭhopatissa II. gave to it the village of Kesagāma.⁴ *v.l.* Morapariveṇa.