Pāli Dictionary

bhesakalāvana

bhesakalāstemvanastem

Part of speech

noun · neuter


general

  • 畢藪迦羅林,跋伽國的一處林苑(含鹿野苑),佛陀曾在此駐錫

  • Bhesakalāvana, a grove and deer park in the Bhagga country where the Buddha stayed

bhesakaḷāvana

approximate

bhesakaḷāstemvanasuffix

Part of speech

noun · neuter


cosmology

  • 畢沙迦羅林(跋伽國的一片森林,以畢沙迦羅命名)

  • Bhesakaḷāvana, a forest in the Bhagga country (near Suṃsumāragiri), named after Bhesakaḷā

  • AN 7.61

    evaṃ me sutaṃ, ekaṃ samayaṃ bhagavā bhaggesu viharati susumāragire bhesakaḷāvane migadāye. tena kho pana samayena āyasmā mahāmoggallāno magadhesu kallavāḷaputtagāme pacalāyamāno nisinno hoti.

  • MN 15

    evaṃ me sutaṃ, ekaṃ samayaṃ āyasmā mahāmoggallāno bhaggesu viharati susumāragire bhesakaḷāvane migadāye.

Encyclopedia

  • Bhagga 國的一片樹林,內有鹿野苑,佛陀常駐錫於此,因林中夜叉女 Bhesākalā 而得名,也是大目犍連遭魔羅騷擾、後說《Māratajjaniya Sutta》之處。

  • A grove with a deer park in the Bhagga country where the Buddha often stayed, named after its resident yakkhiṇī Bhesākalā, and the setting for Mahā-Moggallāna’s encounter with Māra recorded in the Māratajjaniya Sutta.

SN 22.1AN 4.55AN 6.16AN 8.30Thag 1.18

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