Pāli Dictionary

kapilavatthu

Part of speech

noun · neuter

general

  • 迦毗羅衛城；釋迦族的首都，悉達多王子（佛陀）的出生地。

  • Kapilavatthu; the capital city of the Sakyans and the birthplace of Prince Siddhartha (the Buddha).

  • SN 1.37

    evaṃ me sutaṃ, ekaṃ samayaṃ bhagavā sakkesu viharati kapilavatthusmiṃ mahāvane mahatā bhikkhusaṅghena saddhiṃ pañcamattehi bhikkhusatehi sabbeh'eva arahantehi

  • SN 55.21

    evaṃ me sutaṃ, ekaṃ samayaṃ bhagavā sakkesu viharati kapilavatthusmiṃ nigrodh'ārāme.

Encyclopedia

Kapilavatthu
Place

  • 位於喜馬拉雅山麓的一座城市，為釋迦族共和國的首都，建於仙人 Kapila 的修行處舊址，是佛陀的故鄉，鄰近他的誕生地藍毗尼。

  • A city near the Himalayan foothills that served as the capital of the Sakyan republic, founded on the site of the sage Kapila’s hermitage and famed as the Buddha’s ancestral home, close to his birthplace at Lumbinī.

DN 16DN 20MN 14MN 18MN 53MN 122SN 22.80SN 55.21SN 55.22SN 55.40SN 35.243AN 3.73AN 8.25AN 10.46AN 11.12AN 11.13

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