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'''Devadatta''' ([[Wyl.]] ''lhas byin'') — [[Buddha]]'s jealous scheming cousin.
'''Devadatta''' (Skt.; Tib. [[ལྷས་བྱིན་]], [[Wyl.]] ''lhas byin'') — [[Buddha]]'s jealous scheming cousin. He was also the instigator of the first schism in the Buddhist monastic community by imposing more severe monastic rules on the community. Also [[Ananda]]'s brother.
 
==Further Reading==
*''[[The Hundred Deeds]]'', Ch 10, 2. 'The Hunter'
*[[Philippe Cornu]], ''Manuel de bouddhisme — Philosophie, pratique et histoire. Tome I, Bouddhisme ancien et Theravāda'' (Editions Rangdröl, 2019), pages 60-61.


[[Category:Historical Figures]]
[[Category:Historical Figures]]
[[Category:Buddha's Contemporaries]]

Latest revision as of 10:14, 12 February 2022

Devadatta (Skt.; Tib. ལྷས་བྱིན་, Wyl. lhas byin) — Buddha's jealous scheming cousin. He was also the instigator of the first schism in the Buddhist monastic community by imposing more severe monastic rules on the community. Also Ananda's brother.

Further Reading

  • The Hundred Deeds, Ch 10, 2. 'The Hunter'
  • Philippe Cornu, Manuel de bouddhisme — Philosophie, pratique et histoire. Tome I, Bouddhisme ancien et Theravāda (Editions Rangdröl, 2019), pages 60-61.