[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.c35.1548 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c35.1548 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c35.1548 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c35.1548](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35.1548) Visānā.—The name given to the kingdom (rājadhanī) over which Kuvera rules; hence his name, Vessavana.¹ 1. Visārada Sutta.—A man who takes life takes what is not given, is given over to lust, lies, and takes spirituous liquors, such a man lives as a layman without confidence. Following the opposite course, he lives with confidence.¹ - [Previous: v2.c35.1547](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35.1547) - [Next: v2.c35.1549](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35.1549) - [Up: v2.c35](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35.1548](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35.1548) · Pramāṇa