Pāli Dictionary
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Compound structure

analyses: 2

gundavana
  1. gundagundā

    nut grass (Cyperus rotundus), a sedge with fragrant tuberous roots; also given as lesser bulrush (Typha angustifolia)

  2. vana

    forest; wood; grove

gundaavana
  1. gundagundā

    nut grass (Cyperus rotundus), a sedge with fragrant tuberous roots; also given as lesser bulrush (Typha angustifolia)

  2. avana

    free from desire; without craving

Encyclopedia

Gundāvana
Place

  • A forest in Madhurā where Mahā Kaccāna stayed, teaching the Madhura Sutta to King Avantiputta and receiving a visit from the brahmin Kaṇḍarāyana.

AN 2.38

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