Pāli Dictionary

Veḷuvana4

Place

Ein Kloster auf Sri Lanka, erbaut von König Aggabodhi II. und der Sāgalikā-Bruderschaft übergeben, zwischen Anurādhapura und Manihīra gelegen, wo sich König Saṅghatissa einst als Mönch verkleidet versteckte.

A monastery in Sri Lanka, built by Aggabodhi II. It was given by him to the Sāgalikā.³⁴ It probably lay between Anurādhapura and Manihīra, and Saṅghatissa once lay in hiding there disguised as a monk.³⁵ Jetthatissa III gave to the vihāra the village of Kakkalavitthi.³⁶

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