Bahalamassu Tissa: 1 definition
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Bahalamassu Tissa means something in Buddhism, Pali. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)
: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper NamesHe was a pupil of Mahatissa,, and when the latter was expelled by the Maha vihara monks for misdemeanour, Bahalamassu Tissa left the Maha vihara in anger and, dwelling in Abhayagiri, formed there a separate faction. Mhv.xxxiii.96.
Therav膩da 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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