The Origin of Mahyna n n Mahsghika Mahyna

The Origin of Mahāyāna n n Mahāsāṃghika (Mahāyāna( Sthavira (Theravāda(

Ten "lax practices" (dasavatthūni) n Tena kho pana samayena vassasataparinibbute bhagavati vesālikā vajjiputtakā bhikkhū vesāliyaṃ dasa vatthūni dīpenti – kappati siṅgiloṇakappo, kappati dvaṅgulakappo, kappati gāmantarakappo, kappati āvāsakappo, kappati anumatikappo, kappati āciṇṇakappo, kappati amathitakappo, kappati jaḷogiṃ pātuṃ, kappati adasakaṃ nisīdanaṃ, kappati jātarūparajatanti.

First n n n 1. Storing salt in a horn (Siṅgiloṇakappa) Mahāsāṃghika pācattika 37: "In eating [food] that has been laid aside [as a store], there is a pācattika. " Theravada pācattiya 38

Second n n n 2. Taking food when the shadow is beyond two fingers wide (Dvaṅgulakappa) Mahāsāṃghika pācattika 36: “In eating at the wrong time, there is a pācattika. “ Theravada pācattiya 37

Third n n n 3. Finishing a meal and then going to another village for another meal (Gāmantarakappa) Mahāsāṃghika pācattika 33 "Whatever monk who has eaten what is offered and risen from his seat, should chew or consume hard food or soft food that has not been left over, that is a pacattika. ” Pali pācattiya 37

Fourth n 4. Holding the Uposatha Ceremony with monks dwelling in the same locality (āvāsakappa)

Fifth n 5. Carrying out official acts when the assembly was incomplete (anumatikappa).

Sixth n 6. Following a certain practice because it was done by one's tutor or teacher (ācinnakappa).

Seventh n n n 7. Eating sour milk after one had his midday meal (amathitakappa) It refers to drinking unchurned milk, which is somewhere between the states of milk and curd. Pali Pacittiyas 35, 37 and 39

n n Mahāsāṃghika pācattika offenses 36 (eating at the wrong time) and 39 (prohibiting special foods, except for ill monks).

Eight n n n 8. Consuming strong drink before it had been fermented (jalogikappa ) Mahāsāṃghika pācattika 76: "In drinking intoxicating beverages, spirits, and liquors, there is a pācattika” Pali Pācittiya 51

Ninth n n n 9. Using a mat without a border / proper size (adasakaṃ nisīdanam/nisīdanakappa ) Mahāsāṃghika pācattika 86, "This is the measure here: in length, two spans of the Sugata-span; in width, one and one half; the border a span. “ Pali Pācittiya 89: the border should measure one Sugata-span.

Tenth n n n 10. Accepting gold and silver (jatarūparajatam/jātarūparajatakappa ) Mahāsāṃghika pācattika 18 states, "Whatever monk should, with his own hand, acquire gold or silver, or should have [another] acquire it [for him], even so much as to say: 'Deposit it here, ' or should consent to having it deposited, that is a nihsargikapacattika. ” Pali Pācittiya 18

Difference between Theravada and Mahayana n n n n The Buddha Bodhisattvas Bodhisattva ideal Objective of training Buddhist scriptures Concept of Bodhicitta Transmission route

n n n Language Nirvana Rituals Use of Mantras and Mudras Vegetarianism