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Pañcasatikā. The name given to the First Council, which was held under the presidency of Mahā Kassapa. Five hundred monks took part in it, hence its name. MT.151.

Source
Dictionary of Pali Proper Names, G P Malalasekera (1899-1973), which is available as printed version from
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