<b> <c c="#a00149">Sunāparanta</c> </b> <br>A country in which was the port of Suppāraka, birthplace of Puṇṇa Thera. With the Buddha’s permission, he returned to Sunāparanta. The people of Sunāparanta were reported as being fierce and violent. <c c="#3b6bd3">MN.iii.268</c> <c c="#3b6bd3">SN.iv.61f.</c> <br> <br>Location: <iref href="https://www.google.com/maps/search/22.836946,71.61621">22.836946,71.61621</iref> (Precision: 2, Type: region)<br> </deftext>
(masc, masc) name of a country; native land of Puṇṇa