mahādhammakathī thera
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1. Mahādhammakathī Thera . In the time of king Buddhadāsa he translated the Pāli Suttas into Singhalese. Cv.xxxvii.175; he is evidently referred to by Fa Hsien (Giles, p. 72).
2. Mahadhammakathi Thera . An incumbent of Nāgasāla vihāra. Kassapa II. showed him great honour and induced him to preach the Dhamma. Cv.xlv.2.
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Dictionary of Pali Proper Names, G P Malalasekera (1899-1973), which is available as printed version from
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