Mallikavimana Vatthu: 1 definition
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In Buddhism
Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper NamesThe story of Mallika, wife of Bandhula, who, after death, was born in a wonderful palace in Tavatimsa, surrounded by all manner of luxuries.
This was chiefly as a result of her having offered her Mahalatapasadhana in honour of the Buddha, after his death.
Moggallana met her in Tavatimsa and heard her story. VV.iii.8; VvA.165ff.
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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