通常认定为下缅甸地区的一个国家，第三次结集后由长老 Soṇa 与 Uttara 前往弘法而皈依佛教，二人先驱走了长年吞食王室婴儿的海中女妖。

A country, generally identified with Lower Burma, converted to Buddhism at the end of the Third Council by the elders Soṇa and Uttara, who first drove away a sea-demon that had been devouring royal infants.