Ambanganatthana, Ambaṅganatthāna: 1 definition

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Ambanganatthana means something in Buddhism, Pali. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

In Buddhism

Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)

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Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper Names

The spot where Devanampiyatissa gave a mango to Mahinda.

The Elder ate the mango and had the stone planted in the ground. Immediately a tree grew from it and the earth trembled. The Elder declared that the spot would become a place of assembly for the Sangha of Ceylon and would be called Ambangana. Sp.i.101.

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Theravāda is a major branch of Buddhism having the the Pali canon (tipitaka) as their canonical literature, which includes the vinaya-pitaka (monastic rules), the sutta-pitaka (Buddhist sermons) and the abhidhamma-pitaka (philosophy and psychology).

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