Maṇḍalārāma
Place스리랑카의 사원으로, 담마파다를 암송한 마하 티사 장로의 거처였으며, 후에 티사부타와 말라야 마하데바 장로를 포함한 많은 승려들의 거처가 되었다
A monastery in Sri Lanka, probably near the village of Bhokkanta. It was the residence of the elder Mahā Tissa, reciter of the Dhammapada.
Sumanā, wife of Lakuṇṭaka Atimbara, recited there, in the assembly of the monks, the story of her past lives (DhA.iv.51).
According to the Vibhaṅga Commentary (VibhA.448; also DhSA.30; AA.i.52) the monastery was in the village of Kālakagāma, and, in the time of Vaṭṭagāmaṇī, it was the residence of many monks, at the head of whom was Tissabhūta.
It was also the residence of Malaya Mahādeva Thera. AA.i.22.
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