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# Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c35.220

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c35.220

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### [v2.c35.220](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35.220)

The Buddha travelled several times through the Vajjian country, the usual route being through Kosala, Malla, Vajji, Kāsī, Magadha, and thus back,⁶ and he preached to the people, mostly in the Kūṭāgārasālā in Vesālī. Among other places besides Vesālī visited by the Buddha, are mentioned Ukkācelā, Koṭigāma,⁷ Nādikā (in which were Giñjakāvasatha and Gosingasālavana (\*q.v.\*), Beḷuvagāma (or Veḷuvagāma), Bhaṇḍagāma, Bhogagāma and Hatthigāma. Pubbavijjhana, the birthplace of Channa, is also mentioned as a village of the Vajjians.⁸ The Vaggumudā river flowed through Vajjian territory.⁹

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