Pāli Dictionary

Mahāgallaka

Place

Ein Dorf in der Region Dakkhiṇadesa in Sri Lanka, in dem Saṅghatissa einst lagerte, später von Dāṭhopatissa II. der Meditationshalle eines Klosters geschenkt und in Berichten über die Feldzüge Parakkamabāhus I. erwähnt.

A village in Dakkhiṇadesa of Sri Lanka where Saṅghatissa once camped (Cv.xliv.3). Dāṭhopatissa II (Hatthadāṭha) gave the village to the meditation hall (padhānaghara) in the Kassapa-vihāra. The village is mentioned in the account of the campaigns of Parakkamabāhu I. Cv.lxv.27. Cv.lviii.43; see also Cv.Trs.i.74, n.2; 206, n.1.

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