Dharmaguptaka
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Dharmaguptaka is an early Buddhist school known for its distinctive Vinaya (monastic code) and its influential role in the transmission of Buddhism to Central and East Asia.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Nikaya school
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Sthavira school ⓘ early Buddhist school ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Gandharan Buddhism
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Kushan Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Vinaya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bhikshuniPreceptsCount | 348 precepts ⓘ |
| bhikshuPreceptsCount | 250 precepts ⓘ |
| doctrinalFeature |
distinct separation of Buddha and śrāvaka paths
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emphasis on generosity (dāna) as root of merit ⓘ |
| hasVinaya | Dharmaguptaka Vinaya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion |
Bactria
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Gandhara NERFINISHED ⓘ Northwest India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Buddhism in Central Asia
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Buddhism in East Asia ⓘ Chinese Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ Japanese Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ Korean Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ Vietnamese Buddhism ⓘ |
| monasticCodeUsedIn |
China
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Hong Kong NERFINISHED ⓘ Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ Macau NERFINISHED ⓘ Overseas Chinese communities ⓘ Taiwan NERFINISHED ⓘ Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedSchool |
Mahāsāṃghika
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Sarvastivada NERFINISHED ⓘ Theravada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scriptureCollection |
Dharmaguptaka Vinaya Piṭaka
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Dharmaguptaka Āgamas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scriptureCollectionLanguage |
Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit
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Gandhari Prakrit ⓘ |
| statusInEastAsia | primary vinaya lineage for full ordination ⓘ |
| transmittedTo |
Central Asia
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China NERFINISHED ⓘ Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transmittedVia | Silk Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vinayaCatalogNumber | Taishō Tripiṭaka T1428–T1453 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vinayaLanguage |
Classical Chinese
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Gandhari NERFINISHED ⓘ Sanskrit ⓘ |
| vinayaPreservedIn | Chinese Buddhist Canon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vinayaType |
bhikshu vinaya
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bhikshuni vinaya ⓘ |
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