Vibhusaka Brahmadatta, Vibhūsaka-brahmadatta: 1 definition
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Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper NamesA king of Benares, so called from his great fondness for ornaments. He developed the habit of sleeping by day and suffered from biliousness. This made him realize his folly, and, developing insight, he became a Pacceka Buddha. His udanagatha is included in the Khaggavisana Sutta. SN. vs. 59; SNA.i.111.
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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Partial matches: Brahmadatta.
Full-text: Khaggavisana Sutta.
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Apadana commentary (Atthakatha) (by U Lu Pe Win)
Commentary on the stanza on vibhūsā (adornment) < [Commentary on biography of Silent Buddhas (Paccekabuddha)]