Yamaka-śāla- (12405)

Yamaka-śāla-
Entry 12405, Page 444, Col. 2

(yamakaSAla, yamaka-SAla-)
Yamaka-śāla-¦ (or -śālaka-)vana, n. of a grove at or near tbe town of Kuśinagarī, where the Buddha died; named for a pair of śāl-trees (Av i.227.7) between which his couch lay, and which are mentioned also in the Pali accounts (e.g. DN ii.137.11), tho no such name is there given to the grove. See s.v. upavartana, where the pas- sages are cited: Yamakaśālavana Divy 208.25; 209.3; Av i.227.6; ii.197.6; Mmk 598.22; °śālakavana Mmk 580.10, 17. [Page445-a+ 71]

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