Pāli Dictionary

Bhārukaccha

Place

바루국의 항구도시로, 현재 카티아와르의 브로치로 비정되며, 상인들이 이곳에서 수반나부미와의 교역을 위해 출항했다

A seaport in the country of Bharu.¹ Mention is made of merchants going by sea from there to Suvaṇṇabhūmi.² Bhārukaccha was the residence of Vaḍḍhamātā Therī ³ and Malitavambha Thera.⁴

In the Mahāniddesa,⁵ Bhārukaccha is mentioned in a list of places to which men went for trade. Vijaya lived there for three months before sailing for Sri Lanka.⁶ Bhārukaccha is the modern Broach in Kathiawar. The people of Bhārukaccha are called Bharukacchakā.⁷

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