A row of cells built by Kanitthatissa after he had demolished the boundaries of the Mahá-vihára (Mhv.xxxvi.10).
They were later restored by Mahásena (Mhv.xxxvii.15; MT.678).
The place is also referred to as the Kukkutá-ráma (E.g., Mhv.xxxvii.15). See also Appendix.