Pāli Dictionary

kalandakanivāpa

kalandakastemnivāpastem

Part of speech

noun · masculine

general

  • Kalandakanivāpa; a park or woodland in the Veḷuvana at Rājagaha where squirrels were regularly fed.

  • SN 42.10

    ekaṃ samayaṃ bhagavā rājagahe viharati veḷuvane kalandakanivāpe.

Encyclopedia

Kalandakanivāpa
Person

  • A grove within Veḷuvana where squirrels were fed by royal order, after a tree-sprite in the form of a squirrel saved a sleeping king from a snake.

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