rākṣasī-dvīpa (12748)
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Entry 12748, Page 454, Col. 1 -
(rAkzasIdvIpa, rAkzasI-dvIpa)
rākṣasī-dvīpa¦, m., island of ogresses, referring to the story associated in Divy and Kv with Siṃhala(-rāja); there it seems to be identified with Ceylon (cf. Tāmra- dvīpa): SP 439.5, 6; Mv iii.68.9 ff.; 287.2.
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