Pāli Dictionary

āḷavī

Part of speech

noun · feminine

general

  • nom d’un pays (entre Sāvatthī et Rājagaha)

  • name of a country (in the region between Sāvatthī and Rājagaha)

  • AN 3.35

    evaṃ me sutaṃ, ekaṃ samayaṃ bhagavā āḷaviyaṃ viharati gomagge siṃsapāvane paṇṇasanthare.

  • nom d’une ville, à environ trente yojanas de Sāvatthī

  • name of a town, capital of the Āḷavaka region, about thirty yojanas from Sāvatthī

  • SN 8.3

    ekaṃ samayaṃ āyasmā vaṅg'īso āḷaviyaṃ viharati agg'āḷave cetiye āyasmatā nigrodhakappena upajjhāyena saddhiṃ.

Encyclopedia

Āḷavī
Place

  • Une ville entre Sāvatthi et Rājagaha où le Bouddha séjournait fréquemment, réputée comme repaire de l’ogre Āḷavaka et patrie du disciple laïc Hatthaka Āḷavaka

  • A town between Sāvatthi and Rājagaha where the Buddha frequently stayed, famed as the haunt of the ogre Āḷavaka and the home of the lay disciple Hatthaka Āḷavaka.

SN 10.12AN 8.23AN 8.24Snp 1.10

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