[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.c35.426 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c35.426 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c35.426 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c35.426](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35.426) ¹ Mhv. xii. 4, 30 f.; Sp. i. 63, 66; Dpv. viii. 6. The Vanavāsī are mentioned in the Mahābhārata (6. 366) and the Harivamsa (5232) as a people of S. India. The Sās (p. 12) also mentions a country called Vanavāsī, which, however, is the country round Prome in Lower Burma. - [Previous: v2.c35.425](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35.425) - [Next: v2.c35.427](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35.427) - [Up: v2.c35](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35) ## Cites (6) - [Dīpavaṃsa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada_postcanon.vamsa.dipavamsa.8.6) — Pāli - [Mahāvaṃsa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada_postcanon.vamsa.mahavamsa.12.4) — Pāli - [Samantapāsādikā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.vinaya.sastra.samantapasadika.1.63) — Sanskrit - [Sāsanavaṃsa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada_postcanon.vamsa.sasanavamsa) — Paññāsāmi 1861, Pāli - [Mahābhārata](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit - [Harivaṃśa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35.426](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35.426) · Pramāṇa