Mahādeva in Dunhuang
Mahādeva, the “Indian Oedipus”, is in some sources blamed for the initial schism between the two main branches of the early Buddhist sects, the Mahāsāṃghikas and the Sthaviras. In this paper I examine a version of the story of Mahādeva found in the Tibetan Dunhuang manuscript labelled IOL Tib J 26,...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2016
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Indo-Iranian journal
Year: 2016, Volume: 59, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-47 |
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Buddhism
Dunhuang manuscripts
Mahādeva
vinaya
Mūlasarvāstivāda
schism
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