Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c31.335
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c31.335
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v2.c31.335
Majjhimabhāṇakā.—The "reciters" of the Majjhima Nikāya (q.v.), those who learned it and handed it down, probably the "school" of Sāriputta. This "school" included the Cariyāpiṭaka, Apadāna and Buddhavamsa in the Khuddaka Nikāya, and ascribed the whole Nikāya to the Sutta Piṭaka.¹