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A country in India, the capital of which was Sīhapura; it was the birthplace of Vijaya, founder of the Singhalese dynasty (Dpv.ix.5; Mhv.vi.5, 36). The country is now generally identified with the modern Gujarat, the Larika of Ptolemy. Updated: 15 September 2011 http://What-Buddha-Said.net/library/DPPN/l/laala.htm |
