Amrapali

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Āmrapālī, also known as Ambapālika, Ambapali, or Amra, was a celebrated and beautiful nagarvadhu (royal courtesan) of the Republic of Vaishali (located in present-day Bihar) in ancient India, around 500 BC, and later a devout follower of the Buddha who attained arhatship.

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