Theravada Buddhism

GPTKB entity

Statements (102)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:School_of_the_Elders
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:Mahayana_Buddhism
gptkb:Vajrayana_Buddhism
gptkbp:emphasizes monastic life
arhat ideal
individual enlightenment
gptkbp:focusesOn gptkb:historical_Buddha
personal liberation
gptkbp:foundedIn 3rd century BCE
gptkbp:hasConcept gptkb:Samsara
gptkb:Nibbana_(Nirvana)
gptkb:Paticca_Samuppada_(Dependent_Origination)
gptkb:Uposatha_(observance_day)
Rebirth
Anatta (non-self)
Anicca (impermanence)
Dukkha (suffering)
Jhana (meditative absorption)
Kamma (karma)
Metta (loving-kindness)
Parinibbana (final nirvana)
Paritta (protective chanting)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Theravada Buddhism
gptkbp:layPractice gptkb:Five_Precepts
gptkb:Eight_Precepts
gptkb:Ten_Precepts
Bhavana (meditation)
Dana (generosity)
Sila (morality)
gptkbp:mainLanguage gptkb:Pali
gptkbp:meditationPractice gptkb:Samatha
gptkb:Vipassana
gptkbp:notableFestival gptkb:Asalha_Puja
gptkb:Magha_Puja
gptkb:Vesak
gptkb:Kathina
gptkbp:notableInstitution gptkb:Ajahn_Chah
gptkb:Ajahn_Mun
gptkb:Ajahn_Sumedho
gptkb:Bhikkhu_Bodhi
gptkb:Buddhaghosa
gptkb:Mahasi_Sayadaw
gptkb:Mahinda
gptkb:Narada_Mahathera
gptkb:Nyanaponika_Thera
gptkb:Pa_Auk_Sayadaw
gptkb:Ajahn_Brahm
gptkb:Ananda_Metteyya
gptkb:Dipa_Ma
gptkb:Ledi_Sayadaw
gptkb:S._N._Goenka
gptkb:Sayadaw_U_Pandita
gptkbp:opposedBy Bodhisattva ideal as primary goal
gptkbp:ordinationDate bhikkhu
bhikkhuni
samanera
samaneri
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:India
gptkbp:philosophy gptkb:Abhidhamma_Pitaka
gptkb:Jataka_tales
gptkb:Sutta_Pitaka
gptkb:Dhammapada
gptkb:Anguttara_Nikaya
gptkb:Digha_Nikaya
gptkb:Khuddaka_Nikaya
gptkb:Majjhima_Nikaya
gptkb:Samyutta_Nikaya
gptkb:Visuddhimagga
gptkbp:region gptkb:Bangladesh
gptkb:Cambodia
gptkb:India
gptkb:Laos
gptkb:Malaysia
gptkb:Myanmar
gptkb:Singapore
gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkb:Thailand
gptkb:Vietnam
gptkbp:religiousOrder gptkb:Sangha
gptkbp:scripture Buddhist scripture
gptkbp:section gptkb:Early_Buddhism
gptkbp:teaches gptkb:Dependent_Origination
gptkb:Four_Noble_Truths
gptkb:Noble_Eightfold_Path
gptkb:Three_Marks_of_Existence
gptkbp:vinaya gptkb:Pali_Vinaya_Pitaka
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Cambodia
gptkb:Dragon
gptkb:King
gptkb:King_Bhumibol_Adulyadej
gptkb:King_Bhumibol_Adulyadej_of_Thailand
gptkb:King_Maha_Vajiralongkorn_of_Thailand
gptkb:King_Norodom_Sihamoni
gptkb:King_Norodom_Sihamoni_of_Cambodia
gptkb:King_Rama_V_(Chulalongkorn)
gptkb:King_Vajiralongkorn
gptkb:Laos
gptkb:Thailand
gptkb:Upanishads
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4