Angapura, Aṅgapura, Anga-pura: 1 definition
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Angapura 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.
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General definition (in Buddhism)
Source: Bukkyo Dendo Kyokai: BuddhacaritaAṅgapura (अङ्गपुर) is the name of a village mentioned in the Buddhacarita 4.9. Accordingly, “in the village of Veṇukaṇṭakī [the Buddha] converted the mother of Nanda, and in the city of Aṅgapura he subdued very powerful spirits”.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Ends with: Anangapura, Dashangapura, Matangapura, Rangapura.
Full-text: Venukantaki.
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Buddhacarita (by Charles Willemen)
Chapter XXI - Subduing the Maddened Elephant Dhanapālaka < [Fascicle Four]