Canda

name of the moon deity

mentioned 16 times in the Pāḷi canon and commentaries.

Often named with

• Sūriya (3)
• Gandhārarājā (2)
• Rāhu (2)

Mentioned in

• Khuddakanikāya · Therīgāthāpāḷi: 1
• Dīghanikāya · Sīlakkhandhavagga-aṭṭhakathā: 1
• Dīghanikāya · Mahāvagga-aṭṭhakathā: 1
• Dīghanikāya · Pāthikavagga-aṭṭhakathā: 2
• Khuddakanikāya · Dhammapada-aṭṭhakathā: 1
• Khuddakanikāya · Suttanipāta-aṭṭhakathā: 1
• Khuddakanikāya · Theragāthā-aṭṭhakathā: 1
• Khuddakanikāya · Therīgāthā-aṭṭhakathā: 3
• Khuddakanikāya · Jātaka-aṭṭhakathā: 3
• Khuddakanikāya · Paṭisambhidāmagga-aṭṭhakathā: 1
• Abhidhammapiṭaka · Dhammasaṅgaṇi-aṭṭhakathā: 1

Others of this name

• Canda: A mountain in Himavā. where lived the Kinnara, Canda, with his wife (Ja.iv.283, 288).