Tinamutthidayaka: 1 definition
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Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper NamesAn arahant. Ninety four kappas ago he was a hunter. One day, seeing the Buddha Tissa (v.l. Upatissa) in the forest near Lambaka, he gave him a handful of grass for a seat. He was soon afterwards killed by a lion and was born in the deva world (A.i.280f). The same story is given elsewhere (A.ii.454f) in somewhat different words.
This Elder is evidently to be identified with Posiya Thera. ThagA.i.97.
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: Posiya.
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