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# Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c36.2155

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c36.2155

- **Language:** English

### [v2.c36.2155](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c36.2155)

Sānumātā.—The name given to the Yakkhinī who had been the mother of Sānu (q.v.) in a previous birth. When the Yakkhas assembled to hear Sānu preach the Law, they paid her great respect, owing to her kinship with him.¹

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