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# Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c36.2244

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c36.2244

- **Language:** English

### [v2.c36.2244](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c36.2244)

Sāmāvatī is reckoned among the most eminent of the lay-women who were followers of the Buddha, and was declared by him foremost among those who lived in kindliness (aggam mettāvihāriṇam).³

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