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Gundāvana

Place

Also known as Kuṇḍavana

摩偷罗的一处森林,大迦旃延曾驻锡于此,为阿槃提弗多王讲说《摩偷罗经》,并接受婆罗门 Kaṇḍarāyana 的拜访。

v.l. Kuṇḍavana.– A forest in Madhurā.

Mahā-Kaccāna stayed there and was visited by Avantiputta, king of Madhurā, to whom he taught the Madhura Sutta (M.ii.83 f), and by the brahmin Kaṇḍarāyana (A.i.67 f).

The full name of the forest seems to have been Kaṇhagundāvana (MA.ii.738; J.R.A.S., 1894, 349).

AN 2.38

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