Sihasanadayaka, Sīhāsanadāyaka: 1 definition
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Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper Names1. Sihasanadayaka Thera. An arahant. He erected a throne in honour of Padumuttara Buddha and made offerings to it. He was eight times king under the name of Siluccaya. Ap.i.188f.
2. Sihasanadayaka Thera. An arahant. He made a throne in honour of Siddhattha Buddha and made offerings to it. He was king three times under the name of Inda, three times under that of Sumana, and three times under that of Varuna. Ap.i.55.
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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