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The official encyclopedia of the Dhamma. A Buddhist encyclopedia which anyone can edit. All traditions welcome, but this encyclopedia primarily focuses on the foundation teachings of early Buddhism, i.e., Theravada. For Buddhist terms, Please use Pali over Sanskrit or both or Sanskrit only is acceptable for Mahayana articles.

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