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# Buddhadatta

South Indian (Coḷa country) contemporary of Buddhaghosa; author of the Abhidhammāvatāra, Rūpārūpavibhāga, Vinayavinicchaya, Uttaravinicchaya and the Buddhavaṃsa commentary.

## Works (5)

- [Introduction to the Abhidhamma (Abhidhammāvatāra)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada_postcanon.abhidhamma.abhidhammavatara) — Pāli; 400–550 CE
- [Madhuratthavilasini (Buddhavamsa-atthakatha) (Madhuratthavilāsinī (Buddhavaṃsa-aṭṭhakathā))](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.khuddaka.buddhavamsa!madhuratthavilasini) — Pāli; 400–550 CE
- [Ruparupavibhaga (Rūpārūpavibhāga)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada_postcanon.abhidhamma.ruparupavibhaga) — Pāli; 400–550 CE; catalogued, text not yet digitised
- [Uttaravinicchaya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada_postcanon.vinaya.uttaravinicchaya) — Pāli; 400–550 CE; catalogued, text not yet digitised
- [Analysis of the Vinaya (Vinayavinicchaya)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada_postcanon.vinaya.vinayavinicchaya) — Pāli; 400–550 CE

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