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Sarvastivada (the Mulasarvastivada branch of which is followed by the Tibetans and Mongols).
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Sarvastivada (the Mulasarvastivada branch of which is followed by the Tibetans and Mongols).
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According to the Sarvastivada and Mahayana traditions of abhidharma, a mental factor of serenity (upeksha) accompanies all constructive states of mind.
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During the reign of the Tibetan Emperor Tri Relpachan (Khri Ral-pa can, 815 – 836 CE), the Emperor decreed that no Hinayana texts other than those within the Sarvastivada fold could be translated into Tibetan.
History of the Mulasarvastivada Ordination Lineages in Tibet 2007
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When Indian and Tibetan Mahayana texts present the philosophical views of the Vaibhashika (Bye-brag smra-ba) and Sautrantika (mDo-sde-pa) Schools, these two Hinayana schools are divisions of Sarvastivada (Thams-cad yod-par smra-ba), another one of the eighteen.
A Brief History of Buddhism in India before the Thirteenth-Century Invasions 2007
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However, they date this council as having taken place in 247 BCE, twenty years earlier than the Sarvastivada record of the split.
A Brief History of Buddhism in India before the Thirteenth-Century Invasions 2007
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Sarvastivada agreed with Mahasanghika, however, that arhats have limitations in the form of traces of disturbing emotions.
A Brief History of Buddhism in India before the Thirteenth-Century Invasions 2007
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Another such poetic work appeared in the literature of the Sarvastivada school of Hinayana: The Extensive Play Sutra (Skt. Lalitavistara Sutra).
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The council also oversaw the translation, from Prakrit into Sanskrit, of the Sarvastivada version of The Three Basket-like Collections and the writing down of these Sanskrit texts.
A Brief History of Buddhism in India before the Thirteenth-Century Invasions 2007
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The Tibetan monastic rules of discipline are from the Mula-sarvastivada (gZhi thams-cad yod-par smra-ba) School, another division of Sarvastivada.
A Brief History of Buddhism in India before the Thirteenth-Century Invasions 2007
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