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'''Banyan Grove''' (Skt. ''Nyagrodhārāma''; Tib. ནྱ་གྲོ་དྷའི་ཀུན་དགའི་ར་བ།, [[Wyl.]] ''n+ya gro dha’i kun dga’i ra ba'') was a grove of banyan trees near [[Kapilavastu]], where [[Shakyamuni Buddha]] resided during his first visit to the city after his [[enlightenment|awakening]]. It was donated to the monastic community by King [[Shuddhodana]], the father of the Buddha. It is said that several rules of the [[Vinaya]] were promulgated there. <ref>84000 Translating the Words of the Buddha.</ref>
'''Banyan Grove''' (Skt. ''Nyagrodhārāma''; Tib. ནྱ་གྲོ་དྷའི་ཀུན་དགའི་ར་བ།, [[Wyl.]] ''n+ya gro dha’i kun dga’i ra ba'') was a grove of banyan trees near [[Kapilavastu]], where [[Shakyamuni Buddha]] resided during his first visit to the city after his [[enlightenment|awakening]]. It was donated to the monastic community by King [[Shuddhodana]], the father of the Buddha. It is said that several rules of the [[Vinaya]] were promulgated there.<ref>84000 Translating the Words of the Buddha.</ref>


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 10:41, 8 July 2022

Banyan Grove (Skt. Nyagrodhārāma; Tib. ནྱ་གྲོ་དྷའི་ཀུན་དགའི་ར་བ།, Wyl. n+ya gro dha’i kun dga’i ra ba) was a grove of banyan trees near Kapilavastu, where Shakyamuni Buddha resided during his first visit to the city after his awakening. It was donated to the monastic community by King Shuddhodana, the father of the Buddha. It is said that several rules of the Vinaya were promulgated there.[1]

References

  1. 84000 Translating the Words of the Buddha.