Varananamuni, Varañāṇamuṇi: 1 definition
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Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper NamesA Thera. One of the two theras appointed to lead the delegation of monks who left Ayyojha (in Siam) to go to Ceylon, for the furtherance of the Order in Ceylon, in the reign of Kittisirirajasiha. He was expert in the Dhamma and the Vinaya and taught them to the monks of Ceylon. Cv.c.138, 174.
Theravāda is a major branch of Buddhism having the the Pali canon (tipitaka) as their canonical literature, which includes the vinaya-pitaka (monastic rules), the sutta-pitaka (Buddhist sermons) and the abhidhamma-pitaka (philosophy and psychology).
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