84000 Glossary of Terms

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ཀོ་ས་ལ། | Glossary of Terms

  • ཀོ་ཤ་ལ།

  • ཀོ་ས་ལ།
  • ཀཽ་ཤ་ལ།
  • ko sa la
  • kau sha la
  • ko sha la
  • kosala
  • kośala
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  • Place
Publications: 16
Translation by Fumi Yao
  • Kosala
  • ཀོ་ས་ལ།
  • ko sa la
  • kosala
Definition in this text:

A country that the Buddha frequently visited.

Translation by Jed Forman · ErdeneBaatar Erdene-Ochir · Michael Ium
  • Kośala
  • ཀོ་ས་ལ།
  • ko sa la
  • kośala
Definition in this text:

An ancient kingdom, northwest of Magadha, abutting Kāśi, whose capital was Śrāvastī. During the Buddha’s time it was ruled by Prasenajit. It presently corresponds to an area within Uttar Pradesh.

Translation by Dr Karen Liljenberg · Dr Ulrich Pagel
  • Kosala
  • ཀོ་ས་ལ།
  • ko sa la
  • kosala
Definition in this text:

An ancient kingdom in Northern India.

Translation by Catherine Dalton · Heidi Koppl · James Gentry · Cortland Dahl · Hilary Herdman · Andreas Doctor
  • Kośala
  • ཀོ་ས་ལ།
  • ko sa la
  • kośala
Definition in this text:

An ancient kingdom, northwest of Magadha, abutting Kāśi, whose capital was Śrāvastī. During the Buddha’s time it was ruled by Prasenajit. It presently corresponds to an area within Uttar Pradesh.

Translation by Andreas Doctor · Zachary Beer · Thomas Doctor
  • Kośala
  • ཀོ་ས་ལ།
  • ko sa la
  • kośala
Definition in this text:

An ancient Indian kingdom located in present day Uttar Pradesh.

Translation by Tulku Sherdor · Virginia Blum
  • Kośala
  • ཀོ་ས་ལ།
  • ko sa la
  • kośala
Definition in this text:

An ancient Indian kingdom located somewhere in present day Uttar Pradesh.

Translation by Khenpo Konchok Tamphel
  • Kośala
  • ཀོ་ས་ལ།
  • ko sa la
  • kośala
Definition in this text:

An ancient Indian kingdom, in present day Uttar Pradesh. Śrāvastī was its capital.

Translation by Benjamin Ewing
  • Kośala
  • ཀོ་ས་ལ།
  • ko sa la
  • kośala
Definition in this text:

An ancient kingdom in Northern India.

Translation by Joshua Capitanio
  • Kośala
  • ཀོ་ས་ལ།
  • ko sa la
  • kośala
Definition in this text:

An ancient Indian kingdom located in present-day Uttar Pradesh that was ruled by King Prasenajit during the time of the Buddha Śākyamuni.

Translation by Benjamin Collet-Cassart
  • Kosala
  • ཀོ་ས་ལ།
  • ko sa la
  • kosala
  • kośala
Definition in this text:

An ancient kingdom in North India.

Translation by Dr. Thomas Doctor · Timothy Hinkle · Benjamin Collet-Cassart
  • Kosala
  • ཀོ་ས་ལ།
  • ཀཽ་ཤ་ལ།
  • ko sa la
  • kau sha la
  • kosala
  • kośala
Definition in this text:

An ancient kingdom, northwest of Magadha, abutting Kāśi, whose capital was Śrāvastī. During the Buddha’s time it was ruled by King Prasenajit.

Translation by Elizabeth Angowski
  • Kośala
  • ཀོ་ས་ལ།
  • ko sa la
  • kośala
Definition in this text:

One of the sixteen great kingdoms of ancient India.

Translation by Dr. Lozang Jamspal · Kaia Fischer · Khenpo Tsultrim Lodrö
  • Kośala
  • ཀོ་ས་ལ།
  • ཀོ་ཤ་ལ།
  • ko sa la
  • ko sha la
  • kośala
Definition in this text:

An ancient kingdom, northwest of Magadha, abutting Kāśi, whose capital was Śrāvastī. During the Buddha’s time it was ruled by Prasenajit.

Translation by Wiesiek Mical
  • Kośala
  • ཀོ་ས་ལ།
  • ko sa la
  • kośala
Definition in this text:

A country in ancient India.

Translation by James Gentry
  • Kośala
  • ཀོ་ས་ལ།
  • ko sa la
  • kośala
Translation by Wiesiek Mical · Anna Zilman · Andreas Doctor · Adam Krug
  • Kośala
  • ཀོ་ས་ལ།
  • ko sa la
  • kośala
Definition in this text:

Also spelled Kosala. An ancient Indian kingdom corresponding to the present-day Awadh in Uttar Pradesh.