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Devaputta

Place

भारत का एक नगर, पाटलिपुत्र से पंद्रह योजन दूर, सीहकुम्भ विहार का स्थान तथा रूपदेवी और कांचनदेवी का जन्मस्थान; यहाँ कभी बुद्ध की पात्र धातु रखी जाती और उत्सव मनाया जाता था, और अशोक के समय इस नगर के राजा का नाम नगर के समान ही था

A city in India, fifteen leagues from Pāṭaliputta. In it was the Sīhakumbha-vihāra.

It was the birthplace of Rūpadevī and Kañcanadevī.

At one time the Buddha’s Bowl Relic was there and celebrations were held in its honour.

The king of Devaputta, in the time of Asoka, was also called Devaputta. Ras.i.25, 34, 80.

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