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Kassapa, Kashyapa, or Kasyapa may refer to:

  • Kassapa Buddha, also known as Kāśyapa Buddha, an ancient Buddha
  • Kashyapa I of Anuradhapura (r. 473–495), king of Sri Lanka
  • Kashyapa or Kāśyapa, a Vedic Hindu sage
    • Kashyapa Samhita, Ayurveda treatise attributed to him
  • Kashyap (caste), a caste in India
  • Kashyap (surname), an Indian surname

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Kassapa Buddha

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Kassapa Buddha (Pāli), is one of the ancient Buddhas whose biography is chronicled in chapter 24 of the Buddhavaṃsa, one of the books of the Pali Canon...

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Kassapa

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Look up Kassapa, Kashyap, Kāśyap, or Kāśyape in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kassapa, Kashyapa, or Kasyapa may refer to: Kassapa Buddha, also known...

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Purana Kassapa

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Purana Kassapa (IAST: Pūrṇa Kāśyapa; Pali: Pūraṇa Kassapa) was an Indian ascetic teacher who lived around the 6th century BCE, contemporaneous with Mahavira...

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Kashyapa I of Anuradhapura

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Kashyapa I, also known as Kasyapa I or Kassapa I, was a king of Sri Lanka, who ruled the country from 473 to 495 CE. He was the second king of the royal...

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Sigiriya

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Sigiriya or Sinhagiri (Lion Rock Sinhala: සීගිරිය, Tamil: சிகிரியா/சிங்ககிரி, pronounced see-gi-ri-yə) is an ancient rock fortress located in the northern...

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Kassapa VI

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Vikramabahu (1017–1041; known as Kassapa before his coronation) was a medieval king of Sri Lanka. Following the death of his father in 1029, Vikramabahu...

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Six Heretical Teachers

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bear fruit, declaring that he had previously asked six teachers (Pūraṇa Kassapa, Makkhali Gosāla, Ajita Kesakambala, Pakudha Kaccāyana, Nigaṇṭha Nāṭaputta...

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Chola conquest of Anuradhapura

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Rohana, Prince Kassapa, son of Mahinda, hid in Rohana, where Chola forces vainly searched for him. Soon after the death of his father Kassapa assumed the...

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Kumara Kassapa

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question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Burmese script. Kumara Kassapa or Kumara Kathapa (Burmese: ကုမာရ ကဿပ, pronounced [kṵməɹa̰ kaʔθəpa̰]) was...

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The Buddha

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purpose). It was also the age of influential thinkers like Mahavira, Pūraṇa Kassapa, Makkhali Gosāla, Ajita Kesakambalī, Pakudha Kaccāyana, and Sañjaya Belaṭṭhaputta...

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Vijayabahu I of Polonnaruwa

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king Mahinda V. The kingdom became an subadatrate of the Cholas while Kassapa VI, the son of Mahinda ascended the throne. After securing Ruhuna, his...

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List of Sri Lankan monarchs

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III, IV, V, VI, VII. The same is true for Aggabodhi, Bhuvanaikabahu, Kassapa, Mahinda, Parakramabahu and others. This list should be used with the following...

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Kassapa V of Anuradhapura

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Kassapa V was King of Anuradhapura in the 10th century, whose reign lasted from 929 to 939. He was also knowned as "Debisechcha Abasalamewan Kasup". And...

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Kassapa II of Anuradhapura

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Kassapa II was the King of Anuradhapura in the 7th century, whose reign lasted from 650 to 659. He succeeded Dathopa Tissa I as King of Anuradhapura and...

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Boudhanath

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stupas in Nepal and the world. The stupa is said to entomb the remains of Kassapa Buddha. It is located on the ancient trade route from Tibet which enters...

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Kashyapa

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have been collected and chanted in his era, and among those ten rishi is Kassapa (the Pali spelling of Kashyapa in Sanskrit). According to Christopher Snedden...

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Shiva in Buddhism

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was reborn as a Deva, because of his merit of donating a cup of honey to Kassapa Buddha in one of his previous lives. According to Karandavyuha Sutra, Maheśvara...

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Father

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king, was killed by two of his sons for his desecration of Babylon. King Kassapa I (473 to 495 CE) creator of the Sigiriya citadel of ancient Sri Lanka...

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Payasi

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emancipation in his next and final birth. A dialogue between Pāyāsi and Kumāra Kassapa appears in the Payasi-suttanta of Digha Nikaya. Payasi states that there...

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Shwedagon Pagoda

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of Kakusandha, the water filter of Koṇāgamana, a piece of the robe of Kassapa, and eight strands of hair from the head of Gautama. Built on the 51-metre...

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Kakusandha

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of the bhadrakalpa) Koṇāgamana (the second Buddha of the bhadrakalpa) Kassapa (the third Buddha of the bhadrakalpa) Gautama (the fourth and present Buddha...

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Angiras

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Vessamitta (Visvamitra), Yamataggi, Angirasa, Bharadvaja, Vasettha (Vashistha), Kassapa (Kashyapa) and Bhagu (Bhrigu)". Roshen Dalal (2010). Hinduism: An Alphabetical...

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Kassapa IV of Anuradhapura

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Kassapa IV was King of Anuradhapura in the 10th century, whose reign lasted from 912 to 929. He succeeded his uncle Udaya I as King of Anuradhapura and...

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Ananda Temple

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represent attainment of a state of nirvana; each is given a specific name, Kassapa (in Pāli, it is the name of a Buddha, the third of the five Buddhas’ of...

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Leigh Lawson

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Dix Percy's Progress (1974) - Percy Edward Anthony The God King (1974) - Kassapa Love Among the Ruins (1975, TV movie) - Alfred Pratt The Tiger Lily (1975)...

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Rajendra I

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Prince Kassapa, son of Mahinda, hid in Rohana, where Chola forces unsuccessfully searched for him. Soon after the death of Mahinda, Kassapa assumed the...

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Ajita Kesakambali

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a man's fate." Ajivika Ajñana Makkhali Gosala Pakudha Kaccayana Purana Kassapa Shramana "Indian rationalism, Charvaka to Narendra Dabholkar". Bhaskar...

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Kassapa III of Anuradhapura

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Kassapa III was King of Anuradhapura in the 8th century, whose reign lasted from 732 to 738. He succeeded his brother Aggabodhi V as King of Anuradhapura...

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