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Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c35.168

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c35.168

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3. **Vajirā.**—A city in which reigned twenty-six kings, descendants of Deva. The last of them was called Sādhina.¹ The Mahāvaṃsa Ṭīkā² calls the city Vajiravutti. According to the Buddhavamsa,³ the Buddha’s bowl and staff were deposited, after his death, in Vajirā.