Uttaromula, Uttarom奴la: 2 definitions
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Uttaromula means something in Buddhism, Pali, the history of ancient India. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
In Buddhism
Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)
: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper NamesSee Uttaramula.
Therav膩da is a major branch of Buddhism having the the Pali canon (tipitaka) as their canonical literature, which includes the vinaya-pitaka (monastic rules), the sutta-pitaka (Buddhist sermons) and the abhidhamma-pitaka (philosophy and psychology).
India history and geography
: archive.org: Ceylon Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 1963Uttarom奴la-parive峁嘺 is the name of a building built by M膩navamma (684-718) and forms part of the Abhayagiri-惫颈丑腻谤补 temple complex situated in 础苍耻谤腻诲丑补辫耻谤补.鈥擴ttarom奴la or or Uttar膩lha or Uturalamula-parive峁嘺 was a superb building erected by M膩navamma. Sena I (833-853) added a cell and Sena II (853-887) a P膩s膩da. In Uttar膩lha was the Ma峁単ala or Ma峁単ul Pirive峁嘺 which Mahinda IV (956-972) rebuilt. In the Velaikk膩ra inscription of the 12th century at Polonnaruva, the Uttorulam奴la shrine is described as 鈥渢he chief fane of Abhayagiri Mah膩惫颈丑腻谤补 and the original depository of the Tooth and Bowl Relics鈥�. Fa-Hsien (411-413) says that the Tooth Relic, was takenevery year to Abhayagiri and that the ceremonies continued there for 90 days: but the Relic House in his time could not have been Uttorulam奴la.
The Abhayagiri-惫颈丑腻谤补 complex (including Uttarom奴la-parive峁嘺) was founded in March, B.C. 89, by king Va峁弓ag膩ma峁噄 Abhaya who demolished a Niga峁囜弓ha (Jain) shrine called Titth膩r膩ma, built by Pa峁囜笉uk膩bhaya in the 4th century B.C., and erected, on its site, a 惫颈丑腻谤补 of 12 cells.
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
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Full-text: Uttaralha, Uturalamula.
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