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Codanāvatthu

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A valley near Rājagaha visited by the Buddha, where he laid down a rule allowing monks to recite the Pāṭimokkha under a learned monk if their own group’s leader proved inadequate.

A valley (?) near Rājagaha, visited by the Buddha in the course of his wanderings.

Here he laid down a rule, allowing monks to recite the Pāṭimokkha under a learned monk if the leader of their own company should be inefficient. Vin.i.116 f.

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