Sinipura, Sīnipura, Sinipūra: 1 definition
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Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper NamesSinipura or Sinisura:—A son of the third Okkaka, his mother being Hattha.—He was an ancestor of the Sakyans. v.l. Nipura. DA.i.258; SNA.352; Mhv.ii.12; Dpv.iii.41.
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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