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- 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...
- Tibetan translation, which is po****r in traditional Tibetan Buddhism "Mahāvastu" – a Lokottaravāda text with parallels to verses in the Pāli Dhammapada's...
- texts, including the Sudhābhojana Jātaka and the Mañjarī Jātaka of the Mahāvastu. It is also the name of a yaksha that may be invoked in the Āṭānāṭiya...
- non-canonical collection of 50 stories of the Buddha's past lives. The Mahāvastu is a Vinaya text of the Lokottaravāda school of Early Buddhism. Over half...
- tradition, and early biographies such as the Buddhacarita, the Lokottaravādin Mahāvastu, the Sarvāstivādin Lalitavistara Sūtra, give different accounts about...
- 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...
- Sanskrit, sometimes with a Pali syntax, states Renou. The Mahāsāṃghika and Mahavastu, in their late Hinayana forms, used hybrid Sanskrit for their literature...
- versions found in the Ekottarika āgama A Mahāsāṃghika version in the Mahāvastu A version contained within the Catusparisat-sūtra The Theravāda sutra...