Indasalaka, Indasālaka: 1 definition

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Indasalaka 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

A cave, the size of a bed in a monks cell, near Vallipasana Vihara.

It was the residence of Maha Nagasena Thera.

When he was ill, eight thousand arahants and the inhabitants of the two deva worlds, led by Sakka, came to look after him. They all found room in the cave. MT.552.

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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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