[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.c36.2188 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c36.2188 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c36.2188 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c36.2188](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c36.2188) Sāmagāma.—A Sākyan village where the Sāmagāma Sutta was preached.¹ There was a lotus pond in the village.² The Vedhaññā (q.v.) probably lived there, because, according to the Pāsādika Sutta,³ the Buddha was in the mango-grove of the Vedhaññā Sākyans when the news, as given in the Sāmagāma Sutta, of Nigaṇṭha Nātaputta’s death, was brought to him. According to Buddhaghosa⁴ the village was called Sāmagāma, Sāmakānaṃ ussanattā. - [Previous: v2.c36.2187](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c36.2187) - [Next: v2.c36.2189](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c36.2189) - [Up: v2.c36](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c36) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c36.2188](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c36.2188) · Pramāṇa