 | Kathāvatthu (Pāli) (abbreviated Kv, Kvu; transl. "Points of Controversy") is a Buddhist scripture, one of the seven books in the Theravada Abhidhamma... 10 KB (1,313 words) - 21:40, 14 March 2024 |
 | 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... 16 KB (1,961 words) - 16:41, 2 March 2024 |
| Abhidhamma Piṭaka (section Kathāvatthu) Vibhaṅga (vibhaṅga) Dhātukathā (dhātukathā) Puggalapaññatti (-paññatti) Kathāvatthu (kathā-) Yamaka Paṭṭhāna (paṭṭhāna) The Pāḷi Abhidhamma collection has... 16 KB (2,033 words) - 10:48, 22 February 2024 |
 | Buddhist logico-epistemology (section Kathāvatthu) he did not put forth a logico-epistemological system. The Theravada Kathāvatthu contains some rules on debate and reasoning. The first Buddhist thinker... 57 KB (7,041 words) - 20:26, 17 March 2024 |
existence (bhāva), the truth which applies to things. According to the Kathavatthu, tathātā is not an unconditioned or un-constructed (asankhata) phenomenon... 6 KB (676 words) - 02:09, 21 March 2024 |
Buddhist council when elder Moggaliputta-Tissa is said to have compiled the Kathavatthu, an important work which lays out the Vibhajjavāda doctrinal position... 143 KB (17,069 words) - 17:12, 1 April 2024 |
 | Buddhist council, during the 17th regnal year of Ashoka. Tissa compiles Kathavatthu, a text that reaffirms Theravadin orthodoxy on several points. The North... 142 KB (16,420 words) - 18:40, 23 April 2024 |
 | non-substantialism of the canon. The Theravāda arguments are preserved in the Kathāvatthu. Some contemporary Theravādin figures have indicated a sympathetic stance... 146 KB (17,129 words) - 08:27, 27 March 2024 |
Central Asia and South-East Asia. Their doctrine is expounded in the Kathavatthu. The word Vibhajyavāda may be parsed into vibhajya, loosely meaning "dividing"... 13 KB (1,455 words) - 01:37, 13 March 2024 |
 | Controversy in India and Tibet, SUNY McDermott, James Paul (1975), "The Kathāvatthu Kamma Debates", Journal of the American Oriental Society, vol. 95, no... 157 KB (19,363 words) - 12:47, 20 April 2024 |
 | Nikāya 5. Khuddaka Nikāya 3. Abhidhamma Piṭaka 1. Dhammasaṅgaṇī 2. Vibhaṅga 3. Dhātukathā 4. Puggalapaññatti 5. Kathāvatthu 6. Yamaka 7. Paṭṭhāna v t e... 34 KB (3,391 words) - 14:49, 27 February 2024 |
arhats. These same points are discussed and condemned in the Theravadin Kathavatthu. The later Sarvāstivāda Mahavibhasa develops this story into against... 47 KB (5,817 words) - 17:12, 18 April 2024 |
| and of svabhava as being "empty of essential nature". The Theravada Kathavatthu also argues against the idea that emptiness is unconditioned. The Mahāvastu... 85 KB (10,195 words) - 19:59, 24 April 2024 |
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... 75 KB (9,075 words) - 23:59, 1 April 2024 |
 | of types of person, arranged numerically in lists from ones to tens Kathavatthu (kathā-) Over 200 debates on points of doctrine Yamaka Applies to 10... 56 KB (6,658 words) - 09:54, 24 April 2024 |
| burden is suffering in the world, Laying the burden down is blissful. The Kathavatthu also mentions that the Pudgalavādins relied on the following statements... 27 KB (3,739 words) - 03:25, 27 September 2023 |
 | changing, dying, and becoming.” Theravāda Abhidhamma texts like the Kathavatthu traditionally reject the view that there is an intermediate or transitional... 24 KB (3,228 words) - 06:06, 14 November 2023 |
 | conceptual. An important Abhidhamma work from the Theravāda school is the Kathāvatthu ("Points of controversy"), attributed to the Indian scholar-monk Moggaliputta-Tissa... 144 KB (18,576 words) - 21:06, 19 April 2024 |
level of mental functioning in the Theravada Abhidhammic scheme. The Kathavatthu also explains the luminous mind sutra passage as the bhavanga, which... 31 KB (3,950 words) - 10:46, 11 April 2024 |
Vibhaṅga (vibhaṅga) Dhātukathā (dhātukathā) Puggalapaññatti (-paññatti) Kathāvatthu (kathā-) Yamaka Paṭṭhāna (paţţhāna) East Asian Mahayana: The Chinese... 45 KB (4,717 words) - 09:53, 24 April 2024 |
| Nikāya 5. Khuddaka Nikāya 3. Abhidhamma Piṭaka 1. Dhammasaṅgaṇī 2. Vibhaṅga 3. Dhātukathā 4. Puggalapaññatti 5. Kathāvatthu 6. Yamaka 7. Paṭṭhāna v t e... 7 KB (763 words) - 04:41, 15 February 2024 |
 | Moggaliputta-Tissa. A record of their doctrinal position survives in the Kathavatthu ("Points of Controversy"), a refutation of various opposing views of... 79 KB (9,768 words) - 18:04, 1 March 2024 |
 | Book of Zagreb) Sanskrit: Pingala: Chandaḥśāstra Moggaliputta-Tissa: Kathāvatthu Kātyāyana: Vārttikakāra, Śulbasūtras Vishnu Sharma: Panchatantra Vedanga... 47 KB (4,551 words) - 18:14, 19 April 2024 |
 | with early Buddhist understandings of karma, and noticed that in the Kathāvatthu the idea is partly refuted by Theravādins. Other scholars have pointed... 128 KB (14,505 words) - 20:05, 1 April 2024 |
 | Asian Theravada tradition. Their orthodox positions can be found in the Kathavatthu. They rejected the views of the Pudgalavāda and of the Vaibhāṣika among... 71 KB (6,972 words) - 18:14, 11 April 2024 |
from Buddhist Chinese sources as well as from Pali sources like the Kathavatthu. The earliest available treatises in Sanskrit in which the principles... 10 KB (1,246 words) - 05:02, 16 September 2023 |
| Nikāya 5. Khuddaka Nikāya 3. Abhidhamma Piṭaka 1. Dhammasaṅgaṇī 2. Vibhaṅga 3. Dhātukathā 4. Puggalapaññatti 5. Kathāvatthu 6. Yamaka 7. Paṭṭhāna v t e... 11 KB (1,208 words) - 15:59, 13 November 2023 |
Nikāya 5. Khuddaka Nikāya 3. Abhidhamma Piṭaka 1. Dhammasaṅgaṇī 2. Vibhaṅga 3. Dhātukathā 4. Puggalapaññatti 5. Kathāvatthu 6. Yamaka 7. Paṭṭhāna v t e... 31 KB (2,492 words) - 01:04, 2 January 2024 |
Indian works which discuss various competing doctrines include the Kathavatthu, the Mahavibhasa, Bhaviveka's Blaze of Reasoning and Shantaraksita's... 6 KB (703 words) - 01:03, 20 March 2024 |
| Nikāya 5. Khuddaka Nikāya 3. Abhidhamma Piṭaka 1. Dhammasaṅgaṇī 2. Vibhaṅga 3. Dhātukathā 4. Puggalapaññatti 5. Kathāvatthu 6. Yamaka 7. Paṭṭhāna v t e... 3 KB (396 words) - 07:49, 6 April 2024 |