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Kaṇṇamuṇḍa

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Also known as Kaṇṇamuṇḍaka

One of the seven great lakes of the Himālayas, whose waters never grow hot and beside which grew a mango tree connected to King Dadhivāhana.

One of the seven great lakes of Himavā. (A.iv.101; DA.i.164; J.v.415; AA.ii.759; MA.ii.692, etc.) Its waters never grew hot (SnA.ii.407). Once a mango from a tree growing on the banks of this lake came into the possession of King Dadhivāhana, and from its stone grew a tree that bore very sweet fruit (J.ii.104).

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