[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.c36.5385 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c36.5385 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c36.5385 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c36.5385](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c36.5385) At one time Mahā Kaccāyana lived near Soreyya.⁴ It was evidently a very ancient city, for Anomadassī Buddha is mentioned as having twice preached there—once to King Isidatta and again to the king of Soreyya; and it was there that he held his first assembly of monks.⁵ Vessabhū Buddha also preached there later to a very large assembly.⁶ - [Previous: v2.c36.5384](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c36.5384) - [Next: v2.c36.5386](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c36.5386) - [Up: v2.c36](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c36) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c36.5385](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c36.5385) · Pramāṇa