Pāli Dictionary

āḷavī

Part of speech

noun · feminine

general

  • 国名（位于舍卫城与王舍城之间的地区）

  • 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.

  • 城名，为该地区之首邑，距舍卫城约三十由旬

  • 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

  • 位于舍卫城与王舍城之间的一座城镇，佛陀屡次驻锡于此，以夜叉阿罗婆的出没地及在家弟子诃咤迦·阿罗婆的故乡而闻名。

  • 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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