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A village in South Ceylon. In the reign of Queen
Kalyānavatī (1202 8), the regent, Ayasmanta, sent the Adhīkārin Deva to the
village, where a vihāra was erected (Cv.lxxx.38) by him.
Later, Parakkamabāhu IV. built the Parakkamabāhu pāsāda
attached to the vihāra and gave for its maintenance the village of Sāligiri
(Cv.xc.96).

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