# nikāya

> Pāḷi word meaning "volume." commonly used in reference to the Sutta Piṭaka but also refer to the monastic divisions of Theravāda Buddhism.

**Wikidata**: [Q1700962](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1700962)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikāya)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/nik-ya


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
2. BabelNet