Tambapittha.-A village seven leagues to the east of Anurādhapura, on the banks of the Mahāvālukanadi. When Dutthagāmani made plans to build the Mahā Thūpa, nuggets of gold appeared in Tambapittha. Mhv.xxviii.16.

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