"Kusharon" - Kusharon

...The Abhidharmakośa (Abhidharmakośa) is a Buddhist text that was written by Vasubandhu and is a collection of Buddhist monks who study and lecture on various sutras and treatises, with a focus on the Abhidharmakośa and its commentaries, and who receive instruction from their teachers. It was also called the Kusha sect or the Satsuma sect.

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Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

…世親の《阿毘達磨俱舎論》(アビダルマコーシャAbhidharmakośa)およびその注疏を中心として諸経論を研究･講義し，師資相承する学僧たちの学団をいう。俱舎衆，薩婆多（サツバタ）宗ともよばれた。…

※「《俱舎論》」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典｜株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第２版について | 情報