Pāli Dictionary

Mekhala

Place

蘇摩那佛的出生地及其首次說法之處,滿伽羅佛亦在此度化上首弟子,離婆多佛曾在此為百億會眾說法,優伽多王后來也在此為蘇毗多佛建寺。

The city of birth of Sumana Buddha and the scene of his first discourse to Saraṇa and Bhāvitatta (Bu.v.21; BuA.125 f). It was there that Maṅgala Buddha converted his chief disciples, Sudeva and Dhammasena (BuA.120). Revata Buddha once taught there to an assembly of ten billion people (BuA.134), while later, King Uggata built, for Sobhita Buddha, the Dhammaganārāma in the same city (BuA.139).

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