Uddhanadvara, Uddhanadvāra: 1 definition
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Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper NamesA village in Rohana. There the Adipada Vikkama bahu gained a victory. (Cv.lxi.16, 25). It was in the region called Atthasahassa, and Sirivallabha, who reigned over this district, made Uddhanadvara his capital. The village formed one of the centres of battle in the campaign of Parakkamabahu I. (Cv.lxxiv.86, 113; lxxv.182. For its identification see Cv.Trs.i.29, n.4).
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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Full-text: Sirivallabha, Rakkha.
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