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Valukarama was serene and secluded [[sangharama]]<ref>[https://www.google.co.in/books/edition/Poya_Days/IJ89Utqn5H0C?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=Valukarama&pg=PA41&printsec=frontcover ‘Valukarama’] Poya Days M Musæus-Higgins - 1999. Retrieved 2023-07-17</ref>. This was the dwelling place of [[Upāli]], Dāsaka’s teacher<ref>[https://www.palikanon.com/english/pali_names/va/vaalikaaraama.htm ‘Vālikārāma’]. Dictionary of Pali Proper Names. Pali Canon. Retrieved 2023-07-19</ref>  
Valukarama was serene and secluded [[sangharama]]<ref>[https://www.google.co.in/books/edition/Poya_Days/IJ89Utqn5H0C?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=Valukarama&pg=PA41&printsec=frontcover ‘Valukarama’] Poya Days M Musæus-Higgins - 1999. Retrieved 2023-07-17</ref>. This was the dwelling place of [[Upāli]], Dāsaka’s teacher<ref>[https://www.palikanon.com/english/pali_names/va/vaalikaaraama.htm ‘Vālikārāma’]. Dictionary of Pali Proper Names. Pali Canon. Retrieved 2023-07-19</ref>  


Perhaps, Balukaram<ref>[https://news.abplive.com/pincode/bihar/vaishali/balukaram-pincode-844113.html Balukaram] Balukaram Pin Code 844113. ABP Live. Retrieved 2023-08-08</ref>, <ref>[https://schools.org.in/vaishali/10181511001/ums-balukaram.html] UMS BALUKARAM. Belka, (Vaishali), Bihar. Retrieved 2023-09-22</ref> name in the present day Vaishali district of [[Bihar]] is the reminiscent of the ancient Vakukarama sangharam in the collective memory of the local people.   
Perhaps, '''Balukaram''' <ref>[https://news.abplive.com/pincode/bihar/vaishali/balukaram-pincode-844113.html Balukaram] Balukaram Pin Code 844113. ABP Live. Retrieved 2023-08-08</ref>, <ref>[https://schools.org.in/vaishali/10181511001/ums-balukaram.html] UMS BALUKARAM. Belka, (Vaishali), Bihar. Retrieved 2023-09-22</ref> name in the present day Vaishali district of [[Bihar]] is the reminiscent of the ancient Vakukarama sangharam in the collective memory of the local people.   


Similarly, the name of '''Walukarama Maha Vihara''' of Sri Lanka<ref>[https://www.presidentsoffice.gov.lk/index.php/2022/09/24/the-president-participates-in-the-esala-maha-perahera-traditional-rituals-at-the-walukarama-maha-viharaya-kollupitiya/ ‘The President participates in the Esala Maha Perahera traditional rituals at the Walukarama Maha Vihara’]. Presidential Secretariat Sri Lanka. Retrieved 2023-07-17</ref> and several other [[Buddhist temple|Buddhist temples]] in [[Sri Lanka]] seems to be  inspired by the ancient '''Valukarama''' Vihara of Vesali.
Similarly, the name of '''Walukarama Maha Vihara''' of Sri Lanka<ref>[https://www.presidentsoffice.gov.lk/index.php/2022/09/24/the-president-participates-in-the-esala-maha-perahera-traditional-rituals-at-the-walukarama-maha-viharaya-kollupitiya/ ‘The President participates in the Esala Maha Perahera traditional rituals at the Walukarama Maha Vihara’]. Presidential Secretariat Sri Lanka. Retrieved 2023-07-17</ref> and several other [[Buddhist temple|Buddhist temples]] in [[Sri Lanka]] seems to be  inspired by the ancient '''Valukarama''' Vihara of Vesali.
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