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From corruption of ลัมภางค์(lam-paang, literally “body of Lampha; embodiment of Lampha”), which a Buddhist legend says was the name that Gautama Buddha gave the place when he stayed in a forest called Lampha (ลัมพะ) or Lamphakari (ลัมพการี).[1]
From clipping of an old name, นครลำปาง(ná-kɔɔn-lam-bpaang, literally “city of the Lampang reliquary”), after a Buddhist reliquary in the city; first used in the order of the Ministry of Interior dated 19 May 1916.[1]
↑ 1.01.1มหาวิทยาลัยราชภัฏลำปาง (n.d.) “ประวัติศาสตร์เมืองลำปาง”, in มหาวิทยาลัยราชภัฏลำปาง (in Thai), ลำปาง: มหาวิทยาลัยราชภัฏลำปาง, archived from the original on 29 February 2020
