The contents of Samantapasadika are important #ecause it includes how the Vinaya got included in the a!i "anon. The author wrote this at the request of Thera Buddhasiri. This was his first commentary on a canonical text.
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The contents of Samantapasadika are important #ecause it includes how the Vinaya got included in the a!i "anon. The author wrote this at the request of Thera Buddhasiri. This was his first commentary on a canonical text.
The contents of Samantapasadika are important #ecause it includes how the Vinaya got included in the a!i "anon. The author wrote this at the request of Thera Buddhasiri. This was his first commentary on a canonical text.
The importance of Samantapasadika as the Vinaya commentary
Buddhaghosa wrote Samanta-pasadika which is a commentary on the five texts of
Vinaya-pitaka. The author wrote this at the request of Thera Buddhasiri. This was his first commentary on a canonical text. Since Vinaya was the foundation of Buddhist faith and for this reason he wrote a commentary on Vinaya first and not Dhamma. He wrote it in 429 A.D. t that time! the ruling king was Mahanama in Sri "anka. The contents of Samantapasadika are important #ecause it includes how the Vinaya got included in the a!i "anon. The importance of the contents of Samantapasadika can #e listed as follows$ %. The causes that led to the holding of # st Buddhist &ouncil. '. Selection of mem#er for the &ouncil (. The )mportance of preser*ing a place for Ananda thera. +. The place where the council was held. ,. -hat Ananda did at the $andha-kuti after the Buddha.s passing away. /. Description of #% monasteries 0. Building of a #eautiful panda! for the # st &ouncil 1. The recita! of the first and the !ast words of the Buddha 2. &lassification of Vinaya! Sutta and #hdhamma %3. How Vinaya was gradually handed o*er to the & rd &ouncil %%. The life of Mo''a!i Brahmana %'. n account of Awoka %(. 4issionaries sent #y Awoka to *arious territories %+. discussion of (hanas trances %,. description of Va))i-putaka %/. Various kinds of pre'nancy %0. n account of Vaisa!i %1. )mportance of the port Bharu-kaccha %2. n account of ssem#ly hall '3. full discussion on topics such as *ammatthana sati! Samadhi! cita! vibbana! indriya! four para)ika-dhammas etc. Samantapasadika gi*es a vivid description a#out *arious aspects under the a#o*e topics. Samantapasadika is freed from any e!a+orated tan'!e of simi!es and metaphors! and is written in an easy language. Samantapasadika also mentions a#out the history of )ndia. Buddhaghosa! in the Samantapasadika! gi*es an account of Bhadda-va''iyas. They were supposed to #e a group with #eautiful +odies and with *ery good mind. )t also descri#es 4 kinds of s!aves. They are as follows$ - sla*es #orn in such family - one purchased for the purpose of sla*ery - one who originally #elong to enemy! when the enemy is defeated and captured! they are engaged as sla*es - one according to his own will! who took the life of s!avery )t also descri#es *arious types of *ehicles as porta+!e +eds, chariots and carts. Samantapasadika also includes description a#out *arious disciples of the Buddha! #oth Theras and Theris. Therefore we can come to a conclusion #y saying that this Vinaya text is *ery informative.
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