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Giri

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一位尼乾子外道,其道场被伐吒伽摩尼王拆除以兴建无畏山寺,该寺即以他之名命名。

A Nigaṇṭha who occupied the Nigaṇṭhārāma, later destroyed by Vaṭṭagāmaṇī to make room for the construction of Abhayagiri-vihāra, The Nigaṇṭha’s name was included in that of the new vihāra. Mhv.xxxiii.43 f, 83; Dpv.xix.14.

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