Ekanāḷa
Person王舍城以南、南山附近的一座婆羅門村落，佛陀成道第十一年曾在此為農夫 Kāsī-Bhāradvāja 說法而使其歸信，該經即以他之名命名。
A brahmin village near Dakkhiṇagiri, to the south of Rājagaha. Once, during the eleventh year of his ministry, the Buddha visited the village and taught Kāsī-Bhāradvāja the sutta that bears his name and which converted him to the faith (Sn.pp.12 ff; SnA.i.136; S.i.172 ff).
Near to the village was the Dakkhiṇagiri-vihāra. SA.i.188.
Snp 1.4
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