Nikāya (निकाय) is a Pāli word meaning "volume". It is often used like the Sanskrit word āgama (आगम) to mean "collection", "assemblage", "class" or "group"... 5 KB (573 words) - 17:37, 21 October 2023 |
The Dīgha Nikāya ("Collection of Long Discourses") is a Buddhist scriptures collection, the first of the five Nikāyas, or collections, in the Sutta Piṭaka... 14 KB (713 words) - 13:19, 13 April 2024 |
Sutta Piṭaka (section Digha Nikāya) nikayas (collections) of suttas: Digha Nikāya (dīghanikāya), the "long" discourses. Majjhima Nikāya, the "middle-length" discourses. Saṁyutta Nikāya (saṃyutta-)... 7 KB (763 words) - 04:41, 15 February 2024 |
The Majjhima Nikāya ("Collection of Middle-length Discourses") is a Buddhist scripture collection, the second of the five Nikāyas, or collections, in the... 6 KB (671 words) - 06:36, 17 May 2023 |
The Mahā Nikāya (literal translation: "great order") is one of the two principal monastic orders, or fraternities, of modern Thai and Cambodian Buddhism... 3 KB (343 words) - 05:04, 5 February 2023 |
Thudhamma Nikaya (Burmese: သုဓမ္မာနိကာယ, IPA: [θudəma̰ nḭkàja̰]; also spelt Sudhammā Nikāya) is the largest monastic order of monks in Burma. It is one... 5 KB (493 words) - 01:15, 29 July 2022 |
Shwegyin Nikāya (Burmese: ရွှေကျင်နိကာယ; MLCTS: Hrwekyang Ni.kaya., IPA: [ʃwèdʑɪ́ɰ̃ nḭkàja̰]; also spelt Shwekyin Nikāya) is the second largest monastic... 7 KB (612 words) - 19:00, 20 August 2022 |
The Aṅguttara Nikāya (aṅguttaranikāya; lit. 'Increased-by-One Collection', also translated "Gradual Collection" or "Numerical Discourses") is a Buddhist... 8 KB (885 words) - 13:55, 13 April 2024 |
The Khuddaka Nikāya (lit. 'Minor Collection') is the last of the five Nikāyas, or collections, in the Sutta Pitaka, which is one of the "three baskets"... 7 KB (824 words) - 00:27, 26 February 2024 |
The term Nikāya Buddhism was coined by Masatoshi Nagatomi as a non-derogatory substitute for Hinayana, meaning the early Buddhist schools. Examples of... 10 KB (1,224 words) - 09:14, 21 September 2022 |
Rāmañña Nikāya (රාමඤ්ඤ නිකාය, also spelled Ramanya Nikaya) was one of the three major Buddhist orders in Sri Lanka. It was founded in 1864 when Ambagahawatte... 8 KB (769 words) - 14:54, 28 September 2023 |
The Saṃyutta Nikāya ("Connected Discourses" or "Kindred Sayings") is a Buddhist scriptures collection, the third of the five Nikāyas, or collections,... 10 KB (767 words) - 19:04, 27 January 2024 |
Theravada (category Nikaya schools) Mahasthabir Nikaya Sangharaj Nikaya Myanmar (Myanmar): Dwara Nikaya Hngettwin Nikaya Shwekyin Nikaya Thudhamma Nikaya Sri Lanka: Amarapura Nikaya has many... 143 KB (17,069 words) - 17:12, 1 April 2024 |
Hngettwin Nikaya (Burmese: ငှက်တွင်နိကာယ, IPA: [ŋ̊ɛʔtwɪ̀ɰ̃ nḭkàja̰]), officially Catubhummika Mahāsatipaṭṭhana Nikāya (Burmese: စတုဘုမ္မိက မဟာသတိပဋ္ဌာန်... 2 KB (265 words) - 22:01, 23 August 2022 |
(Pali: nikāya) in Sri Lanka, the other being the Siyam Nikāya. The order came into existence on August 16, 2019 through the union of the Amarapura Nikāya and... 3 KB (158 words) - 03:08, 17 April 2024 |
of Digha Nikaya suttas List of Majjhima Nikaya suttas List of Samyutta Nikaya suttas List of Anguttara Nikaya suttas List of Khuddaka Nikaya suttas Sujato... 41 KB (90 words) - 21:48, 13 December 2023 |
of Digha Nikaya suttas List of Majjhima Nikaya suttas List of Samyutta Nikaya suttas List of Anguttara Nikaya suttas List of Khuddaka Nikaya suttas Buddhist... 476 bytes (46 words) - 20:23, 4 March 2022 |
The Siam (also Siyamopali and Siyam) Nikaya is a monastic order within Sri Lankan Buddhism, founded by Upali Thera and located predominantly around the... 8 KB (1,107 words) - 21:33, 13 April 2024 |
The Sthavira nikāya (Sanskrit "Sect of the Elders"; Chinese: 上座部; pinyin: Shàngzuò Bù) was one of the early Buddhist schools. They split from the majority... 8 KB (918 words) - 12:25, 14 March 2024 |
Maha Dwara Nikaya (Burmese: မဟာဒွာရနိကာယ, IPA: [məhà dwàɹa̰ nḭkàja̰]); also spelt Maha Dwaya Nikaya or Mahādvāra Nikāya, is a small monastic order of monks... 3 KB (333 words) - 04:05, 22 August 2022 |
The Mahasthabir Nikaya or Mahāsthabir Nikāya is a Bengali order of Buddhist monks. They were anti-reformists and anti-foreign influence who attempted to... 2 KB (242 words) - 17:14, 7 February 2024 |
Anguttara Nikaya, 1:98–100. Aliya vasani: either the Ariyavasa Sutta, Anguttara Nikaya, V:29, or the Ariyavamsa Sutta, Anguttara Nikaya, II: 27–28.... 229 KB (26,097 words) - 04:25, 12 April 2024 |
Vanavasa Nikaya) Burmese Theravāda Thudhamma Nikaya Vipassanā tradition of Mahasi Sayadaw and disciples Shwegyin Nikaya Dvaya Nikaya or Dvara Nikaya (see... 42 KB (4,266 words) - 09:29, 8 April 2024 |
The Sangharaja Nikaya or Saṅgharāja Nikāya is a tradition of Theravada Buddhism, located in Bangladesh. The word Nikaya is Pali and literally means "volume"... 5 KB (672 words) - 17:14, 7 February 2024 |
Yogācāra Nikaya Buddhism (also called "Hinayana") Theravada Sangharaj Nikaya Mahasthabir Nikaya Dwara Nikaya Shwegyin Nikaya Thudhamma Nikaya Amarapura–Rāmañña... 75 KB (5,206 words) - 16:27, 22 April 2024 |
Atthakatha (section Other Khuddaka Nikaya commentaries) Pitaka :- one each on the Digha Nikaya, Majjhima Nikaya, Samyutta Nikaya and Anguttara Nikaya; four on Khuddaka Nikaya books; and three on the Abhidhamma... 15 KB (1,607 words) - 10:13, 26 September 2023 |