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dge ‘dun phal chen pa

Dictionary Definition: 

[translation-san] mahāsāṃghika

[translation-eng] {Hopkins} Mahāsāṃghika; Great Assembly School

[comments] Comment: One of the eighteen so called Hīnayāna schools; thought to be an early precursor of Mahāyāna.