Buddhist Dictionary of Pali Proper Names by G P Malalasekera
Kusumanagara
Kusumanagara:The Pāli name for the city now known as Bassein,in Burma (Bode,op.cit.,24).Near the city was the birthplace of Chapata. Sās.74; see also pp.41,43,147; Ind.Ant.1893,xxi.17.