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Buddhavaṁsa

𑀩𑀼𑀤𑁆𑀥𑀯𑀁𑀲 pi 佛种姓经 zh 仏種姓経 ja

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

  • Also called Chronicle of Buddhas, Mahābuddhavaṁsa

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