Darukassapa, Dārukassapa: 1 definition
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Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper NamesA minister of Dappula II. He started to build the Kassaparajaka vihara, but was unable to finish it (Cv.l.81). He was probably a younger brother of the adipada Kassapa, slain by the Pandu king. Cv.Trs.i.145, n.5.
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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