Kappakagama, Kappakagāma: 1 definition
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Kappakagama 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)
Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper Names(Kappukagama) - A vihara in Ceylon, the residence of the thera Deva. It was from him that King Voharika Tissa heard the Doctrine and, as a mark of favour, the king restored five buildings belonging to the Kappakagama monastery (Mhv.xxxvi.29).
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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