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Mogaliputra

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  • Pupil of Gotiputra, in an inscription on the lip of a reliquary vase. EoB, vol. 3, fasc. 1, p. 54. Perhaps same as Maudgalīputra, Moggaliputta, etc.
  • Here spelled Mogaliputa, his name is inscribed on a reliquary at Sāñchī. DeCaroli, Haunting, p. 138.
  • Name on a relic casket in stūpa 2 at Sāñchi. EoB, vol. 7, p. 692. Here Sanskritized as Maudgaliputra.