Buddha: His Life, his Doctrine, his Order c11.s1.41

c11.s1.41

passage means the more, the farther the Gandhâras are made to reside from the land where this may have been said. With the Buddhists the capital of the Gandhâras, Takkasilâ, figures constantly as the place to which anyone travels, when he desires to learn something good, e.g. “Tat. Atth.” ii, 2; 39 etc. and already in the Vinaya Pitaka: “Mahâvagga,” viii, 1, 5, seq.