Enī
PlaceA river on whose banks the ascetic Kesava, a former birth of the Brahmā Baka, freed the inhabitants of a raided village — one of the good deeds that earned him rebirth in the Brahma-world, as told in the Bakabrahma Jātaka.
A river. According to the Bakabrahma Jātaka, one of Baka’s good deeds which brought him rebirth in the Brahma-world was that of having set free the inhabitants of a village on the banks of the Enī (Enikūle), when the village was raided.
Baka was then an ascetic named Kesava and the Bodhisatta was his disciple Kappa. S.i.143; J.iii.361; SA.i.163.
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