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Dhammapāla was the name of two or more[citation needed]
great Theravada Buddhist commentators. The earlier, born in Kanchipuram, is
known to us from both...
- Anagārika Dharmapāla (Pali: Anagārika, [ɐˈnɐɡaːɽɪkɐ]; Sinhala: Anagārika, lit., Sinhala: අනගාරික ධර්මපාල; 17
September 1864 – 29
April 1933) was a Sri...
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commentator Acariya Dhammapala describes paññā as the
comprehension of the
characteristics of
things or
phenomena with
skillful means.
Dhammapala states that...
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Aryadeva Harivarman Vasubandhu Saṃghabhadra
Asanga Buddhaghosa Buddhadatta Dhammapāla Dignāga
Dharmakirti Buddhapālita Bhāviveka
Dharmapala of
Nalanda Chandrakirti...
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attributed to
Dhammapāla (6th
century CE). The two
commentaries do not
appear to be
independent of one another: it
appears that
Dhammapāla has
copied or...
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commentator Dhammapala, who
describes it as a
categorization of the same ten
perfections of
Theravada Buddhism.
According to
Dhammapala,
Sacca is classified...
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Khuddaka Nikaya books; and
three on the
Abhidhamma Pitaka.
Commentaries by
Dhammapala on
seven books of the
Khuddaka Nikaya. Four
commentaries by
various authors...
- Paramatthamañjusā is a
piece of
Theravada Buddhist subcommentary literature (tīkā) by
Dhammapāla on Buddhaghosa's 5th
century work
Visuddhimagga (English: The Path of...
- of Anuradhapura.
Monks such as
Buddhaghosa (4th to 5th
century CE) and
Dhammapala, who
wrote commentaries on the
Tipitaka and
texts such as the Visuddhimagga...
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preserve Buddhist scholarship and
provide a
Buddhist education.
Anagarika Dhammapala,
Migettuwatte Gunananda Thera,
Hikkaduwe Sri
Sumangala Thera and Henry...