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Pāsāda

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Pāsāda [pa+ā+sad, cp. Class. Sk. prāsāda) a lofty plat- form, a building on high foundations, a terrace, palace Vin i.58, 96, 107, 239; ii.128, 146, 236 (cp. Vin. Texts i.174; iii.178); D ii.21; S i.137; A i.64; Sn 409; It 33; Pv ii.125; J ii.447; iv.153 (pillars); v.217; Vism 339 (˚tala); DhsA 107; SnA 502; ThA 253, 286; VvA 197; PvA 23, 75, 279 (cp. upari˚); Sdhp 299. -- satta -- bhū- maka˚ a tower with 7 platforms J i.227, 346; iv.323, 378; v.426, 577. The Buddha's 3 castles at Dii.21; A i.145; J vi.289. See also J.P.T.S. 1907, 112 (p. in similes).

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