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Jetavana
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Also known as Jeta's Grove, Jetavana Monastery Site (India), Saheth Site (India), Jetavana Site (India)

thumb|300px|Mulagandhakuti. The remains of the Buddha's hut at Jetavana.

Key facts

Buddhist term.title
Jetavana
Buddhist term.sa
𑖕𑖸𑖝𑖪𑖡𑖸𑖡𑖯𑖞𑖢𑖰𑖜𑖿𑖚𑖟𑖭𑖿𑖧𑖯𑖨𑖯𑖦𑖾
Buddhist term.sa Latn
Jetavana anāthapiṇḍadārāma
Buddhist term.pi Latn
Jetavana anāthapindikārāma
Buddhist term.bn
জেতবন
Buddhist term.my
ဇေတဝန်ကျောင်းတော်
Buddhist term.zh
祇園精舍/祇园精舍
Buddhist term.zh Latn
Qíyuánjīngshè
Buddhist term.ja
祇園精舎
Buddhist term.ja Latn
Gionshōjya
Buddhist term.ko
기원정사(祇園精舎)
Buddhist term.ko Latn
Giwonjeongsa
Buddhist term.ta
ஜேதவனம்
Buddhist term.th
วัดเชตวัน
Buddhist term.vi
Kì Viên Tinh Xá
Buddhist term.id
Jetavana
Buddhist term.en
Jeta's grove

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

13 sections
Contents
  • Donation of Jetavana
  • Description of ancient Jetavana
  • Inside Jetavana
  • The Gandhakuti: Buddha's dwelling in Jetavana
  • Near Jetavana
  • Later history
  • Discovery and current situation
  • Legacy
  • Photo gallery
  • See also
  • References
  • Further reading
  • External links

thumb|300px|Mulagandhakuti. The remains of the Buddha's hut at Jetavana.

Jetavana () was one of the most famous of the vihāras (Buddhist monasteries) in what is now Uttar Pradesh, India. It was the second vihāra donated to the Buddha after the Venuvana in Rajgir. The monastery was given to him by his chief male patron, Anathapindika.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Jetavana” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

Gallery (3)

On the map

2 mapped locations