Vegaḷiṅga
PlaceEine Ortschaft in Kosala, in der Ghaṭīkāra, der Freund Jotipālas, lebte, und die der Buddha während eines langen Aufenthalts in Kosala besuchte, um das Kloster zu sehen, in dem Buddha Kassapa einst Jotipāla unterrichtet hatte, und dort selbst das Ghaṭīkāra-Sutta lehrte.
v.l. Vehaliṅga, Vekaliṅga, Vebhaliṅga
A township (nigama) where lived Ghaṭīkāra, friend of Jotipāla (S.i.34, 60).
The township was in Kosala, and once, during his long stay in Kosala, the Buddha visited the monastery (ārāma) in which Kassapa Buddha had taught Jotipāla, and there he himself taught the Ghaṭīkāra Sutta. M.ii.45 ff.
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