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  • Ambilapassava

A village in Ceylon, near Kurunda, the residence of Mahāsiva (Near Mannar, Cv. trans. i.66, n.6).

Aggabodhi I. built a vihāra there and gave the village for its maintenance.

The vihāra and the village were dedicated to the ascetics of the Theravada fraternity. Cv.xlii.17.


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