y. King BimbasAra sent VisAkhA's father as patron to the new city. Before long, the patron got all the finances of the city properly organized and Saketu became one of the most prosperous city-states in India at that time. This goes to show that an amenable city doesn't just consist of buildings but

menable location. Even though it doesn't grow tall, it doesn't die. D.2 EL Establishing Saketu (DhA.L386) When King Pasenadi built the new city of Saketu in the time of the Lord Buddha, he sent a letter to King BimbAsara to ask for permission to move one of the patrons from that kingdom to live in t