- The
Mahāvastu (Sanskrit for "Great Event" or "Great Story") is a
canonical text of the Mahāsāṃghika Lokottaravāda
school of
Early Buddhism which was originally...
- Lokottaravādin
views are
known from the
Mahāvastu,
which is a rare
surviving Mahāsāṃghika text in Sanskrit. The
Mahāvastu is a
biography of the
Buddha which...
- Ltd. Jones, J.J. (1952), The
Mahāvastu,
Sacred Books of the Buddhists, vol. 2, London:
Luzac & Co. ——— (1956), The
Mahāvastu,
Sacred Books of the Buddhists...
- Sanskrit,
sometimes with a Pali syntax,
states Renou. The Mahāsāṃghika and
Mahavastu, in
their late
Hinayana forms, used
hybrid Sanskrit for
their literature...
- tradition, and
early biographies such as the Buddhacarita, the Lokottaravādin
Mahāvastu, the Sarvāstivādin
Lalitavistara Sūtra, give
different accounts about...
-
versions found in the
Ekottarika āgama A Mahāsāṃghika
version in the
Mahāvastu A
version contained within the Catusparisat-sūtra The Theravāda sutra...
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returned to his home city of
Kapilavastu at the
request of Śuddhodana. The
Mahāvastu text from the Lokottaravāda
tradition states that the
royals tried to...
-
Tibetan translation,
which is po****r in
traditional Tibetan Buddhism "
Mahāvastu" – a Lokottaravāda text with
parallels to
verses in the Pāli Dhammapada's...
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bodhisattva path is an
ancient one and is
contained in
sources like the
Mahavastu,
which states: "the
supreme ones [Buddhas], who are
skilled in jātakas...
- the
first fruits of his
field in
their nine
stages of production. The
Mahavastu gives another account explaining the
origin of Kaundinya's vow to attain...
