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Mahā-Kassapa2

Person

ウドゥンバラギリ寺院の高名なスリランカの長老で、最年長の僧としてパラークラマバーフ一世の治世に僧伽の改革を主導した。

An eminent thera of Sri Lanka, incumbent of Udumbaragirivihāra, who, as the most senior monk, was in charge of the reform of the Saṅgha carried out by Parakkamabāhu I. Cv.lxxviii.6, 16, 57; Cv. Trs.ii.102, n.2.

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