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# Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c35.380

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c35.380

- **Language:** English

### [v2.c35.380](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35.380)

\*\*Vatthugāthā.\*\*—The introductory stanzas (976-1031) of the Parāyana-vagga, which give the story of Bāvari, the circumstances which led to his sending his students to the Buddha and their journey to Rājagaha.¹ The Cullaniddesa, which comments on the Parāyaṇavagga,² does not comment on these stanzas.

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## Cites (2)

- [Cūḷaniddesa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.khuddaka.culaniddesa) — Pāli
- [Suttanipāta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.khuddaka.suttanipata) — Pāli

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