Ojadīpa
PersonUn ancien nom du Sri Lanka utilisé à l’époque du Bouddha Kakusandha, dont la capitale était Abhayanagara et que le Bouddha visita lui-même.
The name given to Sri Lanka in the time of Kakusandha Buddha.
Its capital was Abhayanagara and its king Abhaya.
The Buddha visited Ojadīpa and occupied the Mahātittha garden (Mhv.xv.57 ff; Dpv.i.73; ix.20; xvii.5, 16, 23; xv.35-8; Sp.i.83).
Its mountain was Devakūṭa, the modern Pilayakūṭa (Mbv.126).
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