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The Basic Points Unifying the Theravda and the Mahyna is an important Buddhist
ecumenical statement created in 1967 during the First Congress of the World Buddhist Sangha
Council (WBSC), where its founder Secretary-General, the late Venerable Pandita Pimbure
Sorata Thera, requested the Ven. Walpola Rahula to present a concise formula for the unification
of all the different Buddhist traditions. This text was then unanimously approved by the Council.
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4 See also
5 Notes
6 References
7 External links
2. We take refuge in the Buddha, the Dharma and the Sagha (th
5. We accept the Four Noble Truths, namely duh kha, the arising
2. We all take refuge in the Triple Jewel: the Buddha, our Teache
For Oo Maung the similarities between the Theravada and Mahayana are found in:
See also
Notes
1.
Phelps, Norm (2004). The Great Compassion: Buddhism and Animal Rights.
Lantern Books. p. 45. ISBN 1590560698.
2.
Ven. Walpola Sri Rahula (December 17, 1981). "One Vehicle for Peace".
Proceedings: Third International Congress World Buddhist Sangha Council. Third
International Congress World Buddhist Sangha Council. Taiwan. pp. 3235.
References
Rahula, Walpola (1974). The Heritage of the Bhikkhu. NY: Grove Press; pp. 100, 137-8.
The Young Buddhist, Singapore : Buddha Yana Organization, 1982, p. 161 -163
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