Mahā Vihāra
The great monastery at Anurādhapura, for many centuries the chief seat of Buddhism in Ceylon.
1 sutta or story taught there; mentioned 40 times in the Pāḷi canon and commentaries.
Taught at Mahā Vihāra
- 3-4. Anuruddhattheraapadānavaṇṇanā – Khuddakanikāya · Apadānapāḷi
In the same suttas
- Jetavana (1)
Often named with
- Mahā Thūpa (8)
- Rājagaha (4)
- Cetiyagiri (2)
- Gajaṅgalā (2)
- Jambudīpa (2)
- Sakka (2)
- Thūpārāma (2)
- Veḷuvana (2)
Mentioned in
- Vinayapiṭaka · Pārājikakaṇḍa-aṭṭhakathā: 4
- Vinayapiṭaka · Mahāvagga-aṭṭhakathā: 1
- Vinayapiṭaka · Parivāra-aṭṭhakathā: 1
- Dīghanikāya · Sīlakkhandhavagga-aṭṭhakathā: 4
- Dīghanikāya · Mahāvagga-aṭṭhakathā: 3
- Dīghanikāya · Pāthikavagga-aṭṭhakathā: 2
- Majjhimanikāya · Mūlapaṇṇāsa-aṭṭhakathā: 2
- Majjhimanikāya · Majjhimapaṇṇāsa-aṭṭhakathā: 1
- Majjhimanikāya · Uparipaṇṇāsa-aṭṭhakathā: 3
- Saṃyuttanikāya · Saḷāyatanavagga-aṭṭhakathā: 1
- Aṅguttaranikāya · Ekakanipāta-aṭṭhakathā: 2
- Aṅguttaranikāya · Duka-tika-catukkanipāta-aṭṭhakathā: 1
- Aṅguttaranikāya · Aṭṭhakādinipāta-aṭṭhakathā: 1
- Khuddakanikāya · Suttanipāta-aṭṭhakathā: 1
- Khuddakanikāya · Apadāna-aṭṭhakathā: 2
- Khuddakanikāya · Cariyāpiṭaka-aṭṭhakathā: 1
- Khuddakanikāya · Jātaka-aṭṭhakathā: 2
- Khuddakanikāya · Cūḷaniddesa-aṭṭhakathā: 2
- Khuddakanikāya · Paṭisambhidāmagga-aṭṭhakathā: 1
- Abhidhammapiṭaka · Sammohavinodanī-aṭṭhakathā: 5