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Khemavatī

1. Khemavatī.– The capital of King Khemaṅkara and the birthplace of Kakusandha Buddha (D.ii.7; Bu.xxii.13; BuA.209; Dvy.242). It is sometimes called Khema, e.g., J.i.42.

2. Khemavatī.– The city of birth of Tissa Buddha (Bu.xviii.16). There he taught the Buddhavaṃsa to his relatives (BuA.190). It is sometimes also called Khema and Khemaka.