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- Kathāvatthu (Pāli) (abbreviated Kv, Kvu; transl. "Points of Controversy") is a Buddhist scripture, one of the seven books in the Theravada Abhidhamma...
- tradition of which Theravada is a part as well as the author of the Kathāvatthu. He is seen as the defender of the true teaching or Dhamma against corruption...
- Vibhaṅga (vibhaṅga) Dhātukathā (dhātukathā) Puggalapaññatti (-paññatti) Kathāvatthu (kathā-) Yamaka Paṭṭhāna (paṭṭhāna) The Pāḷi Abhidhamma collection has...
- he did not put forth a logico-epistemological system. The Theravada Kathāvatthu contains some rules on debate and reasoning. The first Buddhist thinker...
- Central Asia and South-East Asia. Their doctrine is expounded in the Kathavatthu. The word Vibhajyavāda may be p****d into vibhajya, loosely meaning "dividing"...
- existence (bhāva), the truth which applies to things. According to the Kathavatthu, tathātā is not an unconditioned or un-constructed (asankhata) phenomenon...
- Buddhist council, during the 17th regnal year of Ashoka. Tissa compiles Kathavatthu, a text that reaffirms Theravadin orthodoxy on several points. The North...
- Buddhist council when elder Moggaliputta-Tissa is said to have compiled the Kathavatthu, an important work which lays out the Vibhajjavāda doctrinal position...
- burden is suffering in the world, Laying the burden down is blissful. The Kathavatthu also mentions that the Pudgalavādins relied on the following statements...
- of the topic, with an exhaustive treatment in book five (5.3.7). The Kathāvatthu, which discusses a number of controverted points related either directly...