<b> <c c="#a00149">Sappasoṇḍikapabbhāra</c> </b> Sappasoṇḍika<br>A mountain cave in the Sītavana, near Rājagaha. <c c="#3b6bd3">DN.ii.116</c> A conversation which took place there between Sāriputta and Upasena, just before the latter’s death, is recorded in the Saṃyutta Nikāya. Upasena died of snake bite. <c c="#3b6bd3">SN.iv.40</c> The cave was used as a residence by monks who come to Rājagaha from afar. <c c="#3b6bd3">Vin.ii.76</c> <br> <br>Location: <iref href="https://www.google.com/maps/search/in the Sītavana, near Rājagaha">in the Sītavana, near Rājagaha</iref> (Precision: 3, Type: cave)<br> </deftext>
(masc, masc, comp) name of a rock overhang outside Rājagaha name of a rock overhang outside Rājagaha [lit.] snake pool slope; (comm) snake's hood slope Construction: sappa + soṇḍikā + pabbhāra