Dharmaguptaka Vinaya

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Buddhist monastic code Vinaya scriptural text

The Dharmaguptaka Vinaya is a foundational Buddhist monastic code, preserved in Chinese translation, that governs the discipline and ordination procedures of many East Asian monastic communities.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Dharmaguptaka Vinaya canonical	1
Vinaya of Dharmaguptaka school	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Buddhist monastic code ⓘ Vinaya ⓘ scriptural text ⓘ
associatedWith	Dharmaguptaka Nikaya NERFINISHED ⓘ
canonicalPlacement	Vinaya-pitaka NERFINISHED ⓘ
contains	Pratimoksha rules for bhikshunis ⓘ Pratimoksha rules for bhikshus ⓘ procedures for ordination ⓘ procedures for sangha governance ⓘ rules on communal ceremonies ⓘ rules on confession and expiation ⓘ rules on robes and requisites ⓘ
genre	monastic law code ⓘ
geographicalInfluence	China NERFINISHED ⓘ Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ Taiwan NERFINISHED ⓘ Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ
influenced	Mahayana monastic practice in East Asia ⓘ
languageOfPreservation	Classical Chinese ⓘ
ordinationLineage	Dharmaguptaka ordination lineage ⓘ
originalLanguage	Gandhari NERFINISHED ⓘ Prakrit ⓘ
partOf	Chinese Buddhist Canon NERFINISHED ⓘ
preservedAs	Chinese translation in the Taishō Tripiṭaka ⓘ
primaryFunction	ordination procedures ⓘ regulation of monastic discipline ⓘ
relatedWork	Mulasarvastivada Vinaya NERFINISHED ⓘ Pali Vinaya NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion	Buddhism ⓘ
roleInOrdination	normative code for full ordination in East Asia ⓘ
scripturalCollection	Tripitaka NERFINISHED ⓘ
status	dominant Vinaya lineage in East Asian Buddhism ⓘ
subject	Buddhist ethics ⓘ monastic discipline ⓘ sangha organization ⓘ
TaishoNumber	T1428 ⓘ
timeOfTranslation	4th century ⓘ 5th century ⓘ
tradition	Dharmaguptaka school NERFINISHED ⓘ
translationLanguage	Chinese ⓘ
usedBy	Chinese Buddhist monastic communities ⓘ East Asian Buddhist monastic communities ⓘ Japanese Buddhist monastic communities ⓘ Korean Buddhist monastic communities ⓘ Taiwanese Buddhist monastic communities ⓘ Vietnamese Buddhist monastic communities ⓘ

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Subject: Dharmaguptaka Vinaya
Description of subject: The Dharmaguptaka Vinaya is a foundational Buddhist monastic code, preserved in Chinese translation, that governs the discipline and ordination procedures of many East Asian monastic communities.

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Chinese Buddhism → hasMonasticCode → Dharmaguptaka Vinaya ⓘ

East Asian Buddhism → hasOrdinationLineage → Dharmaguptaka Vinaya ⓘ

this entity surface form: Vinaya of Dharmaguptaka school