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mahāvane

mahāvana

nt acc pl of mahāvana (noun); nt loc sg of mahāvana (noun)

1. name of a forest outside Vesālī; lit. great forest
2. name of a forest outside Kapilavatthu; lit. great forest
3. great forest; large forest

Etymology. mahā + vana; Sanskrit mahāvana

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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