Pāli Dictionary

mekhalā

Part of speech

noun · feminine

general

  • 腰帯；女性が身につける飾り帯

  • a girdle; a woman’s waist-belt

  • Ja 531

    taṃ nūna soṇiṃ puthulaṃ sukoṭṭitaṃ, nisevitaṃ kañcanamekhalāhi, chinnaṃ vane khattiyehī avatthaṃ, siṅgālasaṅghā parikaḍḍhissanti.

  • 取っ手；紐（桶などの）

  • a handle; a strap (e.g. of a bucket or vessel)

Encyclopedia

Mekhala
Placeapproximate

  • スマナ仏の生誕地であり最初の説法の地。マンガラ仏が主要弟子たちを教化し、レーヴァタ仏がかつて大集会に説法し、後にウッガタ王がソービタ仏のために僧院を建てた場所でもある

  • The birthplace of Sumana Buddha and site of his first discourse, also where Maṅgala Buddha converted his chief disciples, Revata Buddha once taught a vast assembly, and King Uggata later built a monastery for Sobhita Buddha.

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