Buddhavaṁsa

hagiographical Buddhist text, the 14th chapter of the Khuddaka Nikāya in the Pāli canon; describes the life of Gautama Buddha and of the 24 buddhas preceding him
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Buddhavaṁsa

Summary

Buddhavaṁsa is a Buddhist text[1]. Buddhavaṁsa draws 53 Wikipedia views per month (buddhist_text category, ranking #15 of 71).[2]

Key Facts

  • Buddhavaṁsa's instance of is recorded as Buddhist text[3].
  • Buddhavaṁsa's genre is recorded as hagiography[4].
  • Buddhavaṁsa's follows is recorded as Apadāna[5].
  • Buddhavaṁsa's followed by is recorded as Cariyapitaka[6].
  • Buddhavaṁsa's part of is recorded as Khuddaka Nikaya[7].
  • Buddhavaṁsa's language of work or name is recorded as Pali[8].
  • Buddhavaṁsa's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02pzvgs[9].
  • Buddhavaṁsa's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Buddhavamsa[10].
  • Buddhavaṁsa's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'pi', 'text': '𑀩𑀼𑀤𑁆𑀥𑀯𑀁𑀲'}[11].

Why It Matters

Buddhavaṁsa draws 53 Wikipedia views per month (buddhist_text category, ranking #15 of 71).[2] Buddhavaṁsa has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] Buddhavaṁsa is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

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