[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.c35.1555 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c35.1555 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c35.1555 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c35.1555](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35.1555) Visāla.—The capital of Ceylon (then known as Maṇḍadīpa) in the time of Kassapa Buddha. It was to the west of Mahāsāgara-uyyāna, and its king at the time was Jayanta.¹ - [Previous: v2.c35.1554](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35.1554) - [Next: v2.c35.1556](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35.1556) - [Up: v2.c35](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35.1555](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35.1555) · Pramāṇa