Pāli Dictionary

Enī

Place

Ein Fluss, an dessen Ufern der Asket Kesava, eine frühere Geburt des Brahmā Baka, die Bewohner eines überfallenen Dorfes befreite — eine der guten Taten, die ihm die Wiedergeburt in der Brahma-Welt einbrachten, wie im Bakabrahma-Jātaka erzählt.

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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