Kalapasana Parivena, Kalapasada Parivena, Kālapāsāda-parivena: 1 definition

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Kalapasana Parivena means something in Buddhism, Pali. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

In Buddhism

Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)

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Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper Names

A building attached to the Tissarama in the Nandanavana in Anuradhapura, erected for the use of Mahinda. Devanampiyatissa was anxious that there should be no delay in erecting the building, and therefore had the necessary bricks dried with torches for the sake of speed. The building was dark in colour, hence its name (Mhv.xv.203f; MT.363). There was once a pond near the gate of the parivena, called Marutta. MT.344f

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Theravāda is a major branch of Buddhism having the the Pali canon (tipitaka) as their canonical literature, which includes the vinaya-pitaka (monastic rules), the sutta-pitaka (Buddhist sermons) and the abhidhamma-pitaka (philosophy and psychology).

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