Takkasilā

name of city in Gandāra with a well known university; Greek name Taxila

mentioned 185 times in the Pāḷi canon and commentaries.

Often named with

• Bārāṇasī (99)
• Brahmadatta (72)
• Brahmadattakumāra (8)
• Rājagaha (7)
• Sāvatthī (6)
• Susīma (6)
• Kuru (5)
• Kāsigāma (4)
• Dhammapāla (3)
• Dhanañcaya (3)
• Gaṅgā (3)
• Jetavana (3)
• Jīvaka (3)
• Kosala (3)
• Magadha (3)
• Sakka (3)
• Saṅkha (3)
• Siviraṭṭha (3)
• Sutasoma (3)
• Bhīmasena (2)
• Gandhārarājā (2)
• Kañcanadevī (2)
• Korabya (2)
• Mahākaccāyana (2)
• Mithilā (2)
• Nandivisāla (2)
• Pukkusāti (2)
• Sabhiya (2)

Mentioned in

• Vinayapiṭaka · Pācittiyapāḷi: 1
• Vinayapiṭaka · Mahāvaggapāḷi: 6
• Khuddakanikāya · Jātakapāḷi: 1
• Dīghanikāya · Mahāvagga-aṭṭhakathā: 1
• Majjhimanikāya · Mūlapaṇṇāsa-aṭṭhakathā: 1
• Aṅguttaranikāya · Ekakanipāta-aṭṭhakathā: 1
• Aṅguttaranikāya · Aṭṭhakādinipāta-aṭṭhakathā: 1
• Khuddakanikāya · Khuddakapāṭha-aṭṭhakathā: 2
• Khuddakanikāya · Dhammapada-aṭṭhakathā: 18
• Khuddakanikāya · Suttanipāta-aṭṭhakathā: 2
• Khuddakanikāya · Vimānavatthu-aṭṭhakathā: 2
• Khuddakanikāya · Theragāthā-aṭṭhakathā: 4
• Khuddakanikāya · Apadāna-aṭṭhakathā: 1
• Khuddakanikāya · Cariyāpiṭaka-aṭṭhakathā: 11
• Khuddakanikāya · Jātaka-aṭṭhakathā: 131
• Khuddakanikāya · Paṭisambhidāmagga-aṭṭhakathā: 2