Occapukallu, Occāpukallu, Occapu-kallu: 1 definition
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Occapukallu means something in the history of ancient India. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Source: archive.org: Ceylon Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 1963Occāpu-kallu is the name of a locality that existed in the ancient kingdom of Anurādhapura, Ceylon (Sri Lanka).—At Occāpu Kallu, in the Vilpattu National Park, on the boundary between the Puttalam and Anurādhapura districts and about 2½ miles south of the Moderagam Āru, there is an inscription of Kaniṭṭha Tissa (167-186) in which the site is named Kuba-vihera. Other place-names occurring in this inscription are:— (i) Jabo-aviya; (ii) Matuka-aviya; (iii) Talavaṇa-aviya; and (iv) Cudataka tankin Vevalamitiya in Magaṇa-nakara.
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Partial matches: Kallu.
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