Kacaṅgalā (4321)

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Kacaṅgalā
Entry 4321, Page 163, Col. 2
(kacaNgalA, kacaNgalA)
Kacaṅgalā¦ (= Pali Kajaṅgalā, °la), (1) n. of a town: Jm 113.22 °lāyāṃ, loc.; Av ii.41.5 f., id.; (2) n. of an old woman who lived in this town, who had been the mother of the Bodhisattva in former births and whom [Page164-a+ 71] the Buddha initiated as a nun: Av ii.41.6 ff. (this is an embroidered form of the Pali story of the nun Kajaṅgalā, AN v.54 ff.); MSV i.20.4 ff.

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