Tradition Buddhist traditions
Theravāda
𑀣𑁂𑀭𑀯𑀸𑀤 pi ལྷོ་བརྒྱུད་ནང་བསྟན། bo 上座部佛教 zh
Major branch of Buddhism following the Pāli Canon, dominant in Sri Lanka, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Thailand
- Also called Theravada Buddhism, Southern Buddhism, Doctrine of the Elders
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Theravāda Major branch of Buddhism following the Pāli Canon, dominant in Sri Lanka, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Thailand
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Texts and teachings
Places and sites
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Wat Phra Kaew
Royal temple complex in Bangkok, Thailand -
Buddha Dhatu Jadi
The largest Theravada Buddhist temple in Bangladesh -
Das Buddhistische Haus
Theravada Buddhist temple complex -
Dhammayangyi Temple
Buddhist temple in Bagan, Myanmar -
Wat Phra That Phanom
Buddhist temple in Nakhon Phanom province, Thailand -
Wat Suan Mokkh
Buddhist temple in Chaiya district, Surat Thani province, Thailand -
Wat Bowon Sathan Suthawat
Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand, also known as Wat Phra Kaew Wang Na -
Mahindarama Buddhist Temple
Theravada Buddhist temple in George Town, Penang, Malaysia
Festivals, holy days and practices
Houses
Connections
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