Pāli Dictionary

Dussa-thūpa

Place

梵天界中一座以宝石建成、高达十二由旬的塔,由伽提伽罗建造,供奉佛陀出家时所着的衣物;跋提阇长老曾展现神通,将此塔托于掌上展示给大众观看,是其诸多神迹之一。

A thūpa built in the Brahma-world by Ghaṭīkāra, enshrining the garments worn by the Buddha at the time of his Renunciation.

It was built of gems and was twelve leagues high (Dāṭhāvaṃsa, vs.35).

Among the wonders performed by Bhaddaji one was to carry it on his outstretched palm and show it to the multitude. Mhv.xxxi.11; MT.562.

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