Buddhist Doctrinal Literature

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2021

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ID: ART_LIT_2021_162 Ref: Standard Educational Reference

Who is the author of 'Visuddhimagga'?

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Buddhaghosa, a 5th-century Sri Lankan scholar-monk, is the author of the Visuddhimagga, a foundational manual of Theravada Buddhist doctrine.

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