mnyan yod

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mnyan yod

Ancient city of northern India.

Capital city of the kingdom of Kosala, ruled by one of the Buddha's royal patrons, king Prasenajit, where the Buddha often dwelt in the Jetavana grove, site of many Mahāyāna sūtras.

During the life of the Buddha, Śrāvastī was a major city in the kingdom of Kosala, in present day Uttar Pradesh.

The capital city of Kosala where Buddha lived in the later years of his life.

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