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  • 國王 Devānampiyatissa 為僧伽蜜多所建的一座尼寺,因鄰近國王御象拴系處而得名;寺院後因 Anurādhapura 城牆擴建,部分地界被劃出城外。

  • A nunnery built by King Devānampiyatissa for Saṅghamittā, named for its location near where the state elephant was tethered, whose grounds later straddled the expanded city wall of Anurādhapura.

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