Pāli Dictionary

verañjā

Part of speech

noun · feminine


general

  • 一座城镇名(《律藏·经分别》开篇的舞台)

  • name of a town (setting of the opening of the Vinaya Suttavibhaṅga)

verañja

approximate

verañjāstemasuffix

Part of speech

adjective


general

  • 属于/来自韦兰阇(Verañjā)的;韦兰阇的居民(也用作个人称号,如某婆罗门因居于此地而得名)

  • of/from Verañjā; an inhabitant of Verañjā (also used as a personal epithet, e.g. of a brahmin dwelling there)

Encyclopedia

  • 一座城镇,佛陀曾应婆罗门 Verañja 之邀在此结夏安居,该婆罗门就佛陀的教法详加诘问后皈依。

  • A town where the Buddha once spent a rainy-season retreat at the invitation of the brahmin Verañja, who questioned him closely on his teachings before converting.

MN 42

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