Kimila, Kimilā: 1 definition
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Source: archive.org: Personal and geographical names in the Gupta inscriptions (buddhism)Kimilā (किमिला) or Kimila is another name for Kṛmilā according to G. P. Malālasekera (Dictionary of Pali Proper Names vol I, pp. 604). Kimila also stands for the name of an inhabitant of its city. Two Suttas, the Kimilāsutta and Kimilasutta, were preached by the Buddha when he was camping at the city of Kimilā (Kṛmilā) said to have been situated on the bank of the Gaṅgā. The river is now at a short distance from the villages of Valgūdar and Rajauna, on the site of which the ancient city stood.
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The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
Part 1 - Discourse on the practice of Meditation < [Chapter 20 - The Six Princes achieved different Attainments]
Part 2 - Buddha’s sojourn at the eastern bamboo grove < [Chapter 28 - The Buddha’s Tenth Vassa at Pālileyyaka Forest]
Chapter 19a - Ordination of One Thousand Sakyan Princes by the Buddha < [Volume 3]
Guide to Tipitaka (by U Ko Lay)
Part IV - Mahayamaka Vagga < [(a) Mulapannasa Pali]
Part III - Suññata Vagga < [(c) Uparipannasa Pali]
Apadana commentary (Atthakatha) (by U Lu Pe Win)
Commentary on the Biography of the thera Anuruddha < [Chapter 1 - Buddhavagga (Buddha section)]