Pāli Dictionary

Ambiḷahāra Vihāra

Place

Un monastère au Sri Lanka où le thera Tipiṭaka Cūḷanāga enseigna un jour le Mahāsaḷāyatanika Sutta à une vaste assemblée, à l’issue duquel mille moines atteignirent l’état d’arahant

A monastery in Sri Lanka.

On one occasion Tipiṭaka Cūḷanāga Thera taught there the Mahāsaḷayatanika Sutta.

The audience of men was one quarter of a league (gāvuṭa) in extent, and that of gods a league.

At the end of the discourse a thousand monks became Arahants. MA.ii.1025.

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