Pa > References for ‘Pattan’
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[26] About 4000 years ago the name of [...] founded. For establishment “Pattan” is the word in Saḿskrta. From “Pattan” it became Patna and later “Patna”. “Patna” is derived from “Pattan” and not from “Patliputra” as it was too big a name.