Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c36.3143
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c36.3143
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v2.c36.3143
5. Sīvalā.—An eminent Therī, teacher of the Vinaya in Ceylon.¹ 6. Sivalā.—An eminent Therī of Jambudīpa who, with Mahāruhā, came to Ceylon at the head of twenty thousand nuns at the invitation of King Abhaya and taught the Tipiṭaka in Anurādhapura.¹