Pāli Dictionary

kusāvatī

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kusastemvantsuffixīsuffix

Part of speech

noun · feminine

general

  • 拘舍婆提（大善见王的王都）

  • Kusāvatī, the royal capital city of King Mahāsudassana

  • SN 22.96

    bhūtapubb'āhaṃ, bhikkhu, rājā ahosiṃ khattiyo muddh'āvasitto. tassa mayhaṃ, bhikkhu, rañño sato khattiyassa muddh'āvasittassa caturāsītinagarasahassāni ahesuṃ kusāvatī rājadhānippamukhāni.

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Compound structure

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kusavatī
  1. kusa

    矩舍草，一种芳香的祭祀用圣草（近于香茅），用于宗教仪式及编织衣物、垫席

  2. vatīvati

    篱笆；围栏

Encyclopedia

Kusāvātī
Place

  • Mallā 国境内一城，即后世的拘尸那罗；在遥远的过去，此城曾是 Mahā-Sudassana 王繁华辽阔的王都。

  • A city in the Mallā kingdom, later known as Kusinārā, that in the distant past was the vast and prosperous royal capital of King Mahā-Sudassana.

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