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SÄlÄ


1. SÄlÄ. A brahmin village of Kosala, its inhabitants were called SÄleyyakÄ. The Apaṇṇaka Sutta and the Saleyyaka Sutta were taught there M.i.285, 400. See also SÄlÄ Sutta.
2. SÄlÄ. One of the two chief women disciples of Phussa Buddha. BuA.194; but see Phussa.
1. SÄlÄ Sutta. The Buddha, while staying at SÄlÄ, addresses the monks, teaching them the necessity of the teaching the four foundations of mindfulness by novices, trainers (sekhÄ) and adepts (asekhÄ), i.e. Arahants. S.v.144f.
2. SÄlÄ Sutta. Taught at SÄlÄ. Just as the lion is the chief of animals, so is insight chief of the requisites of enlightenment (bodhipakkhiyÄ dhammÄ) (a list of which is given in the sutta). S.v.227; on the title of the sutta, see KS.v.202, n.3.

Dictionary of PÄli Proper Names • G.P. Malalasekera

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