DICTIONARY

(Total Entries : 263789)
Name :
Email :
Comment :
Captcha :
Dictionary Definition :
Definition[1]

Samayappavādaka

A descriptive epithet of the Mallikārāma in Sāvatthi.

It was so called because teachers of diverse views used to meet there and state their opinions (attano attano samayam pavadanti).

MA.ii.710; DA.ii.365.

Source
Dictionary of Pali Proper Names, G P Malalasekera (1899-1973), which is available as printed version from
Back to Top