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  • Surattha

A country (Mil..331, 359; Pv.iv.3; Ap.ii.359) in which Sālissara lived, on the banks of the Sātodikā (J.iii.463; but see v.133).

Two hundred years after the Buddha's death the king of Surattha was Pingala (PvA.244).

The country is identified with modern Kathiawad.


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