ассака

The country of Assaka is one of the sixteen Mahā Janapadas mentioned in the Aṅguttaranikāya (AN.i.213; iv.252, 256, 260).

mentioned 4 times in the Pāḷi canon and commentaries.

Often named with

• ал̣ака (2)

Mentioned in

• кхуддаканика̄йа · суттанипа̄тапа̄л̣и: 1
• кхуддаканика̄йа · чӯл̣аниддесапа̄л̣и: 1
• кхуддаканика̄йа · суттанипа̄та-ат̣т̣хакатха̄: 2

Others of this name

• ассака: A king mentioned in the Nimijātaka (Ja 541), in a list of kings, such as Dudīpa, Sāgara, Sela, etc., who, in spite of all their great sacrifices, were not able to go beyond the Peta-world.