Pāli Dictionary

Kallavāḷaputtagāma

Place

Also known as Kallavālamuttagāma

A village in Magadha where Mahā-Moggallāna stayed soon after his ordination and, admonished by the Buddha against sloth, attained arahantship on the seventh day of meditation.

v.l. Kallavālamuttagāma.– A village in Magadha.

Mahā-Moggallāna lived there immediately after his ordination, and on the seventh day, while meditating there, he became an Arahant, being admonished by the Buddha, who warned him against sloth. A.iv.85; ThagA.ii.94; DhA.i.79; AA.i.91.

AN 7.58

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