# Kapilavastu

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. A city in Lumbini, Nepal.
2. A district of Lumbini, Nepal.

## Etymology
From Nepali कपिलवस्तु (kapilavastu), from Sanskrit कपिलवस्तु (kapilavastu), from कपिल (kapila) + वस्तु (vastu).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/kapilavastu