Thai Mahā Nikāya
Buddhist Traditions Order / organization
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Neutral catalog summary
About this record
Thai Mahā Nikāya is cataloged as an Order / organization within Buddhist Traditions. Its candidate country context is “Thailand” and its period or origin is “Modern legal-administrative formation, especially 19th century–present.” It is associated with the parent tradition “Thai Theravāda Buddhism.”
This summary is assembled only from the record fields shown below. It does not add ritual instructions, doctrinal claims or inferred geography.
Record fields
- Alternate / historical names
- Mahā Nikāya; Mahanikai; Maha Nikai; Thai Mahānikāya
- Parent tradition
- Thai Theravāda Buddhism
- Public geographic context
- Thailand
- Period / origin
- Modern legal-administrative formation, especially 19th century–present
- Living / historical status
- Largest active Thai monastic fraternity
- Access / protocol
- Initiatory
- Evidence status
- Directly cited
Geography
CandidateThailand
Public geographic context is limited to country level or broader. A documented site may still be named as the record’s public identity, but no subnational location field or coordinates are published.
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Thai Mahā Nikāya. Atlas of Religious and Esoteric Lineages, record 1253. https://esotericlineages.com/entry/1253
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