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1. Pāvārika, Pāvāriya
A king. When Pańcapāpā was sent down the river by
her husband Baka, Pāvāriya rescued her and took her
as his wife. Baka, hearing of this, threatened war, and it was arranged by the
ministers of the two kings that Pańcapāpā should live as the wife of them both,
spending one week in the house of each. J. v.443f.
2. Pāvārika
A setthi of Kosambī, friend of
Ghosita and
Kukkuta. When these three went to Sāvatthi
to invite the Buddha to Kosambī, they erected
three monasteries to accommodate the Buddha and his monks. The one built by
Pāvārika was in his Mango grove (ambavana) and, is referred to as Pāvārikārāma
and Pāvārikambavana. DA.i.319; AA.i.234f.; MA.i.541; DhA.i.203ff.
3. Pāvārika
See Dussapāvārika.

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