Mañjerika
Person一個廣袤的龍族王國,龍王摩訶迦羅的居所,羅摩村流失的佛陀舍利甕曾漂至此處,直至蘇納多羅將其取出供奉於大塔。
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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