Pāli Dictionary

rājāyatana

rājaprefixāyatanastem

Part of speech

noun · masculine

general

  • 闊葉山檨子樹（一種堅果樹）

  • the charoli/chironji nut tree (Buchanania cochinchinensis)

doctrine

  • 優樓頻螺處的那棵闊葉山檨子樹，佛陀於此接受商人多婆富及跋利迦供養

  • the specific rājāyatana tree at Uruvelā where the Buddha received the first offering from Tapussa and Bhallika

Encyclopedia

Rājāyatana
Person

  • 佛陀成道後第八週在樹下接受商人塔富娑（Tapassu）與跋利迦（Bhallika）供養米團與蜂蜜的那棵樹，後人在此處建造了一座塔。

  • The tree beneath which the Buddha, in the eighth week after his enlightenment, received an offering of rice cakes and honey from the merchants Tapassu and Bhallika, on whose site a stupa was later built.

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