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has gloss | eng: The Buddhavamsa (; abbrev. Bv) is a Buddhist scripture, part of the Pali Canon of Theravada Buddhism. It is included there in the Sutta Pitaka's Khuddaka Nikaya. It is a fairly short work in verse, in 28 chapters, detailing aspects of the life of Gautama Buddha and the twenty-four preceding Buddhas. This canonical text, along with the Apadana and Cariyapitaka, has been described as hagiographical as well as a "latecomer" to the Canon. |
lexicalization | eng: Buddhavamsa |
instance of | (noun) a biography that idealizes or idolizes the person (especially a person who is a saint) hagiography |
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has gloss | spa: El Budavamsa es una texto budista que forma parte del Canon Pali del Budismo Theravada. |
lexicalization | spa: Buddhavamsa |
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