Puja Parivena
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Puja Parivena Pūjā，（f．） (fr．pūj，see pūjeti) honour，worship，devotional attention A．I，93 （āmisa°，dhamma°）； V，347 sq．； Sn．906； Dh．73，104； Pv．I，55； I，512； Dpvs VII．12 （cetiya°）； SnA 350； PvA．8； Sdhp．213，230，542，551． --âraha worthy of veneration，deserving attention Dh．194； DhA．III，251．--karaṇa doing service，paying homage PvA．30．--kāra=karaṇa DhA．II，44．（Page 471）
A monastery in Anuradhapura to which the Nagas followed Sonuttara when he brought the relics from the Naga world in order to deposit them in the Maha Thupa.
From Puja parivena the Nagas were induced to return by being given a few of the relics (Mhv.xxxi.4; MT. 575.). v.l. Punna parivena.
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