- school. The Tāmraśāṭīya is also
known as the
Southern transmission or
Mahaviharavasin tradition. This
contrasts with
Sarvastivada or the 'Northern transmission'...
- of
mainland India. Tambapaṇṇiya (Skt. Tamraparṇiyas,
later known as
Mahāvihāravāsins and Theravada),
established in Sri
Lanka (at Anuradhapura) but active...
-
orthodoxy here.
Monks living at the
Mahavihara were
referred to as
Mahaviharavasins. In the 5th century, the "Mahavihara" was
possibly the most sophisticated...
-
Abhayagiri Vihara as the "Mahāyāna Sthaviras".
Xuanzang further writes: The
Mahāvihāravāsins reject the Mahāyāna and
practice the Hīnayāna,
while the Abhayagirivihāravāsins...
-
Aparamahavinaseliya sub-schools of the Mahāsāṃghika, the Mahisasaka, and the
Mahaviharavasin, from Sri Lanka. The
architecture of the area
reflects that of these...
- Mahinda. In Sri Lanka, it
became known as the Tambapaṇṇiya (and
later as
Mahāvihāravāsins)
which was
based at the
Great Vihara (Mahavihara) in
Anuradhapura (the...
- Sthaviravāda
Jetavaniya Abhayagirivasin Mahaviharavasin Sammatiya Kaurukullaka Avantaka Vatsīputrīya
Sarvastivadin Mūlasarvāstivādin
Kasyapiya Mahisasaka...
-
various lineages. One
dispute recorded in the Kathāvatthu
between the
Mahāviharavasins and the
Andhakas was a
fundamental matter concerning the interpretation...
- vihāra as the "Mahāyāna Sthaviras".
Xuanzang further writes, "The
Mahāvihāravāsins reject the Mahāyāna and
practice the Hīnayāna,
while the Abhayagirivihāravāsins...
-
Abhayagiri Vihara as the "Mahāyāna Sthaviras".
Xuanzang further writes: The
Mahāvihāravāsins reject the Mahāyāna and
practice the Hīnayāna,
while the Abhayagirivihāravāsins...