Pāli Dictionary

Mañjerika

Person

라마가마에서 온 부처님 사리 항아리가 소눗타라에 의해 마하투파에 봉안되기 위해 옮겨지기 전까지 안치되어 있던, 용왕 마하칼라의 거처인 광대한 용왕국.

The name of the Nāga kingdom (Nāgabhavana).

It is five hundred leagues in extent and is the residence of Mahākāḷa, the Nāga king (J.i.72; J.vi.264; BuA.239).

When the urn containing the Buddha’s relics, deposited in Rāmagāma, was washed away, it was taken to the Mañjerika Nāgabhavana, and remained there until taken by Soṇuttara to be enshrined in the Mahā Thūpa. Mhv.xxxi.27; see also J.R.A.S. 1885, p.220.

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