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(v.l. Vekalinga, Vebhalinga)
A township (nigama) where lived Ghatīkāra, friend of
Jotipāla (S.i.34, 60).
The township was in Kosala, and once, during his long stay
in Kosala, the Buddha visited the Ārāma in which Kassapa Buddha had preached to
Jotipāla, and there he himself preached the Ghatīkāra Sutta. M.ii.45ff.

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