-
Mahīśāsaka (Sanskrit: महीशासक;
traditional Chinese: 化地部; ; pinyin: Huàdì Bù) is one of the
early Buddhist schools according to some records. Its origins...
- him in the
fourth century CE. He was
perhaps originally a
member of the
Mahīśāsaka school or the Mūlasarvāstivāda
school but
later converted to Mahāyāna...
-
emerged from the
older Mahīśāsaka school, but the Śāriputraparipṛcchā and the
Samayabhedoparacanacakra state that the
Mahīśāsaka emerged from the Sarvāstivāda...
- above-mentioned
schools as well as the Dharmaguptaka, Kāśyapīya, and
Mahīśāsaka.
According to A. K. Warder, the
Tibetan historian Bu-ston said that around...
- m****cripts,
including those of the Kāśyapīya, the Mahāsāṃghika, the
Mahīśāsaka, the Sammatīya, and the Sarvāstivāda. The word
Vinaya is
derived from...
- Dharmottariya, Bhadrayaniya, Sammitiya, Sannagarika, Bahusrutiya, Prajnaptivada,
Mahisasaka,
Haimavata (a.k.a. Kasyapiya), Dharmaguptaka, Caitika, and the
Apara and...
- the source. They are said to have
originated from
another sect, the
Mahīśāsakas. The
Dharmaguptakas had a
prominent role in
early Central Asian and Chinese...
- Vibhajjavāda) The Vibhajyavāda
branch gave rise to a
number of
schools such as:
Mahīśāsaka Dharmaguptaka Kāśyapīya Tāmraparnīya,
later called "Theravāda" The Theravāda...
- are extant,
including those contained in the Theravāda, Mahāsāṃghika,
Mahīśāsaka, Dharmaguptaka, Sarvāstivāda and Mūlasarvāstivāda vinayas. Pratimokṣa...
- Theravāda Vinaya, an Ekottarika-āgama text, the
Dharmaguptaka Vinaya, the
Mahīśāsaka Vinaya, and the Mahāvastu, the
Buddha then
taught them the "first sermon"...
