pokkharaṇī

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Pali

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Noun

pokkharaṇī f

  1. pond, lotus pond, artificial pool
    Te raṭṭhasmā pabbājitā himavantapasse pokkharaṇiyā tīre mahāsākasaṇḍo, tattha vāsaṃ kappesuṃ.
    And being thus banished they took up their dwelling on the slopes of the Himālaya, on the borders of a lake where a mighty teak tree grew.

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References

Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “pokkharaṇī”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead