Majjhimadesa
The country of Central India which was the birthplace of Buddhism and the region of its early activities.
mentioned 42 times in the Pāḷi canon and commentaries.
Often named with
- Gajaṅgalā (7)
- Jambudīpa (7)
- Setakaṇṇika (5)
- Kapilavatthu (4)
- Thūṇā (4)
- Usīraddhaja (4)
- Bārāṇasī (3)
- Buddhakula (3)
- Bhallika (2)
- Kisa Vaccha (2)
- Meṇḍissara (2)
- Sālissara (2)
- Sātāgira (2)
- Sātodikā (2)
- Sāvatthī (2)
- Tapussa (2)
- Tapussabhallikā (2)
- Thūṇa (2)
- Ukkalā (2)
Mentioned in
- Vinayapiṭaka · Pārājikakaṇḍa-aṭṭhakathā: 1
- Vinayapiṭaka · Mahāvagga-aṭṭhakathā: 2
- Dīghanikāya · Mahāvagga-aṭṭhakathā: 3
- Majjhimanikāya · Uparipaṇṇāsa-aṭṭhakathā: 4
- Saṃyuttanikāya · Nidānavagga-aṭṭhakathā: 1
- Saṃyuttanikāya · Mahāvagga-aṭṭhakathā: 2
- Aṅguttaranikāya · Ekakanipāta-aṭṭhakathā: 3
- Aṅguttaranikāya · Pañcaka-chakka-sattakanipāta-aṭṭhakathā: 1
- Aṅguttaranikāya · Aṭṭhakādinipāta-aṭṭhakathā: 1
- Khuddakanikāya · Khuddakapāṭha-aṭṭhakathā: 1
- Khuddakanikāya · Dhammapada-aṭṭhakathā: 2
- Khuddakanikāya · Udāna-aṭṭhakathā: 2
- Khuddakanikāya · Itivuttaka-aṭṭhakathā: 1
- Khuddakanikāya · Suttanipāta-aṭṭhakathā: 3
- Khuddakanikāya · Vimānavatthu-aṭṭhakathā: 1
- Khuddakanikāya · Theragāthā-aṭṭhakathā: 2
- Khuddakanikāya · Apadāna-aṭṭhakathā: 4
- Khuddakanikāya · Buddhavaṃsa-aṭṭhakathā: 2
- Khuddakanikāya · Jātaka-aṭṭhakathā: 6