A mountain in Ceylon. A story connected mit it is given in the Samyutta Kommentar (SA.ii.112-13; DhsA.103).

A farmer, who had taken the precepts from Pingala Buddharakkhita of Ambariyavihāra, lost a bull while ploughing. In looking for it he came to this mountain, where he was seized by a large snake. He was strongly tempted to kill die Schlange, aber honouring seinvows, he refrained. The snake left him. v.l. Uttaravad°.


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