Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c36.2911
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c36.2911
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v2.c36.2911
Sirisavatthu.—A city of the Yakkhas in Ceylon (Tambapaṇṇidīpa).¹ According to the Mahāvamsa Ṭīkā,² at the time of Vijaya’s arrival in Ceylon, the chief Yakkha of the city was Mahākālasena. Jutindhara was the name of another Yakkha who lived there.³