Sumangalavilasini, Sumaṅgalavilāsinī: 1 definition
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In Buddhism
Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper NamesBuddhaghosas Commentary of the Digha Nikaya (GV.59). It was written at the request of Dathanaga Thera, incumbent of the Sumangala parivena. It is quoted in the Manorathapurani. E.g., AA.i.407.
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: Dattha, Dhammasangaha, Dathanaga, Katthaka Cetiya, Gaggara, Bhagalavati, Ganga, Vatthupama Sutta, Ambavana, Kajangala, Nalanda, Kalmashapada, Koshala, Majjhimadesa, Vajji, Koliya, Kamboja.
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