Anurādhapura
The capital of Ceylon for nearly fifteen centuries.
mentioned 23 times in the Pāḷi canon and commentaries.
Often named with
- Sāvatthī (4)
- Thūpārāma (4)
- Kusinārā (3)
- Mallā (3)
- Migāramātupāsāda (3)
- Pubbārāma (3)
- Upavattana (3)
- Anāthapiṇḍika (2)
- Bārāṇasī (2)
- Jetavana (2)
- Suvaṇṇabhūmi (2)
- Visākhā (2)
Mentioned in
- Vinayapiṭaka · Pārājikakaṇḍa-aṭṭhakathā: 5
- Vinayapiṭaka · Mahāvagga-aṭṭhakathā: 3
- Dīghanikāya · Mahāvagga-aṭṭhakathā: 4
- Dīghanikāya · Pāthikavagga-aṭṭhakathā: 1
- Majjhimanikāya · Mūlapaṇṇāsa-aṭṭhakathā: 1
- Saṃyuttanikāya · Sagāthāvagga-aṭṭhakathā: 1
- Aṅguttaranikāya · Ekakanipāta-aṭṭhakathā: 1
- Aṅguttaranikāya · Duka-tika-catukkanipāta-aṭṭhakathā: 1
- Khuddakanikāya · Dhammapada-aṭṭhakathā: 2
- Khuddakanikāya · Udāna-aṭṭhakathā: 2
- Khuddakanikāya · Jātaka-aṭṭhakathā: 1
- Abhidhammapiṭaka · Sammohavinodanī-aṭṭhakathā: 1