Āḷāra
name of the Buddha's first teacher; Āḷāra Kālāma
mentioned 125 times in the Pāḷi canon and commentaries.
Often named with
- Kālāma (26)
- Bārāṇasī (5)
- Pañcavaggiyā (5)
- Rāmaputta (5)
- Isipatana (4)
- Uruvelā (4)
- Aggivessana (3)
- Migadāya (3)
- Rājagaha (3)
- Udaka (3)
- Upaka (3)
- Bhāradvāja (2)
- Kāḷa (2)
- Kisāgotamī (2)
- Nerañjarā (2)
- Pukkusa (2)
- Sāriputta (2)
- Sujātā (2)
Mentioned in
- Vinayapiṭaka · Mahāvaggapāḷi: 6
- Dīghanikāya · Mahāvaggapāḷi: 7
- Majjhimanikāya · Mūlapaṇṇāsapāḷi: 39
- Majjhimanikāya · Majjhimapaṇṇāsapāḷi: 33
- Khuddakanikāya · Milindapañhapāḷi: 5
- Dīghanikāya · Sīlakkhandhavagga-aṭṭhakathā: 1
- Dīghanikāya · Mahāvagga-aṭṭhakathā: 2
- Dīghanikāya · Pāthikavagga-aṭṭhakathā: 1
- Majjhimanikāya · Mūlapaṇṇāsa-aṭṭhakathā: 4
- Majjhimanikāya · Uparipaṇṇāsa-aṭṭhakathā: 1
- Khuddakanikāya · Dhammapada-aṭṭhakathā: 1
- Khuddakanikāya · Apadāna-aṭṭhakathā: 2
- Khuddakanikāya · Buddhavaṃsa-aṭṭhakathā: 3
- Khuddakanikāya · Cariyāpiṭaka-aṭṭhakathā: 6
- Khuddakanikāya · Jātaka-aṭṭhakathā: 10
- Khuddakanikāya · Cūḷaniddesa-aṭṭhakathā: 1
- Abhidhammapiṭaka · Dhammasaṅgaṇi-aṭṭhakathā: 2
- Abhidhammapiṭaka · Sammohavinodanī-aṭṭhakathā: 1