Where the Buddha descended from the Tavatimsa heaven after teaching his mother.
Princess of the Koliya clan, wife of Suddhodana of the Shakyas, mother of Siddhartha. She gave birth in a garden at Lumbini under a sal tree, and died seven days later. Tradition holds she was reborn in the Tushita heaven, where her son later visited her to teach the Abhidhamma.
The third basket — seven books of systematic philosophy mapping mind and matter into their irreducible components. The intellectual peak of the Pali tradition.
The Descent.
