Pāli Dictionary

majjhimadesa

majjhimaprefixdesasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

general

  • the Middle Country (central region of the Ganges basin, birthplace of Buddhism)

Encyclopedia

Majjhimadesa
Place

  • The Middle Country of ancient India, the birthplace of Buddhism and the region encompassing fourteen of the sixteen great states.

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