# Kassapa Sihanada Sutta (- sīhanāda -), Maha Sihanada Sutta ( mahā -) or Sihanada Sutta ; the word sihanada literally means lion's roar: this discourse is concerned with asceticism

# Maha Nidana Sutta (- nidāna -): on dependent origination

# Maha Parinibbana Sutta (- nibbāna -): story of the last few months of the Buddha's life, his death and funeral and the distribution of his relics

# Maha Satipatthana Sutta (): the basis for one of the present-day Burmese vipassana meditation traditions ; many people have it read or recited to them on their deathbeds

This practice has frequently been called satipatthana because it very similar to the method taught by the Buddha, in the Pali Canon, in the suttas of the same name ( Maha Satipatthana Sutta found in the Digha Nikaya, sutta 22, Satipatthana Sutta found in the Majjhima Nikaya sutta 10, and an entire book where this practice is detailed throughout many short suttas, found in the Samyutta Nikaya section 47, titled " Satipatthana Samyutta "), but whatever people call it the point is to be aware of oneself.

) After a few days of fighting, the Burmese at Mrauk-U were defeated on April 1, coincidentally the same day Maha Bandula fell at Danubyu.

His father was a Sukhothai noble, who had defeated Vorawongsathirat in 1548 and put Maha Chakkrapat on the throne.

During the reign of King Maha Thammaracha, the kingdom was in a weak condition due to being defeated by the Burmese.

In 245 BC, bhikkhuni Sangamitta arrived with the Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi tree, which is considered to be a sapling from the historical Bodhi tree under which Gautama Buddha became enlightened.

After several entreaties from his aunt and foster-mother, Maha Pajapati Gotami, who wished to become ordained, and from his cousin and aide Ananda, who supported her cause, the Buddha relented and ordained Maha Pajapati and several others as nuns.

The Queen's children included Prince Isarasundhorn, later King Buddha Loetla Nabhalai ( Rama II ) ( whom the King appointed as Front Palace after the death of Maha Sura Singhanat in 1803 ), Prince Maha Senanurak and Prince Maha Sakdi Polsep.

The Emerald Buddha ( – Phra Kaeo Morakot, or official name พระพ ุ ทธมหามณ ี ร ั ตนปฏ ิ มากร – Phra Phuttha Maha Mani Rattana Patimakon ) is the palladium () of the Kingdom of Thailand, a figurine of the sitting Buddha, made of green jadeite ( rather than emerald ), clothed in gold, and about 45 cm tall.

Bon Odori originates from the story of Maha Maudgalyayana ( Mokuren ), a disciple of the Buddha, who used his supernatural powers to look upon his deceased mother.

It is divided into several quarters: the Temple of the Emerald Buddha ; the Outer Court, with many public buildings ; the Middle Court, including the Phra Maha Monthian Buildings, the Phra Maha Prasat Buildings and the Chakri Maha Prasat Buildings ; the Inner Court and the Siwalai Gardens quarter.

Mahākāśyapa ( Sanskrit ; Pali: Mahākassapa ; Japanese: Maha Kasho or Makakasho ) or Kāśyapa was a brahman of Magadha, who became one of the principal disciples of Śākyamuni Buddha and who convened and directed the first council.

In Lotus Sutra Chapter 6 ( Bestowal of Prophecy ), the Buddha bestows prophecies of enlightenment on the disciples Mahakashyapa, Subhuti, Maha Katyayana, and Mahamaudgalyayana.

In Theosophy, the " Vaivasvatu Manu " is one of the most important beings at the highest levels of Initiation of the Masters of the Ancient Wisdom, along with Sanat Kumara, Gautama Buddha, Maitreya, the Maha Chohan, and Djwal Khul.

Buddha Loetla Nabhalai sent his brother Maha Senanurak the Front Palace to recapture Thalang, which had been razed to the ground.

It is said to be the southern branch from the historical Bodhi tree Sri Maha Bodhi at Bodh Gaya in India under which Lord Buddha attained Enlightenment.

Other important festivals include Buddha Jayanti ( the celebration of the birth of Buddha ), Maha Shivaratri ( a festival of Lord Shiva ), and during Maha Shivaratri festivities, some people consume excessive drinks and smoke charas.

Santidhammo Bhikkhu ' Buddha of the Battlefield: Life of Maha Ghosananda '

Theravadin bhikku and scholar Walpola Rahula ( Sri Rahula Maha Thera ) has stated that the bodhisattva ideal has traditionally been held to be higher than the state of a śrāvaka not only in Mahāyāna, but also in Theravāda Buddhism.

On Hindu fasting days ( Navaratri mainly, also Maha Shivaratri ), people eat items made of buckwheat flour.

The Goddess Durga is worshipped in her peaceful form as Maha Gauri, The Fair Lady, Shree Shantadurga also known as santeri, is the patron Goddess of Goa.

According to Hindu mythology, goddess of prosperity and wife of Lord Vishnu, Maha Laxmi also witnessed the whole incident, as she was also present in the Dham at that time.

Batu Malai Sri Subramaniar Temple is managed by the Board of Management of Sri Maha Mariamman Temple Devasthanam, which also manages the Sri Mahamariamman Temple, Kuala Lumpur and the Kortumalai Pillaiyar Temple.

Best known representatives include Maha MahaRishi Paranjothiar ( Kundalini Yoga ), Maharishi Mahesh Yogi ( Transcendental Meditation ), Sai Baba, A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Balyogeshwar ( also known as " Guru Maharaj Ji ", " Maharaji ", and " Prem Rawat ") ( Divine Light Mission ), and Rajneesh ( Sannyasis ).

This includes establishment of mathas. Sankaracharya is held to be by some hagiographers to be an divine portion of sree sasta also known as Ayyanar, whom ancient documents refer to as a procreation of Lord Haran ( Lord Siva ) and Tirumaal ( Maha Vishnu ).

The Hare Krishna mantra, also referred to reverentially as the Maha Mantra (" Great Mantra "), is a sixteen-word Vaishnava mantra which first appeared in the Kali-Santarana Upanishad, and which from the 15th century rose to importance in the Bhakti movement following the teachings of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu.

However, a monk named Phra Maha encouraged the citizens of the area to take up arms against the Burmese, his campaign was also successful.

Ghee is also necessary in Vedic worship of mūrtis ( divine deities ), with aarti ( offering of ghee lamp ) called diyā or dīpa ( deep ) and for Pañcāmṛta ( Panchamruta ) where ghee along with sugar, honey, milk, and dahī ( curd ) is utilised for bathing the deities on the appearance day of Lord Krishna on Janmashtami, Śiva ( Shiva ) on Mahā-śivarātrī ( Maha Shivaratri ).

Mongkut also raised his supporter Dis Bunnak to Somdet Chao Phraya Borom Maha Prayurawongse ( Somdet Chao Phraya was the highest rank of nobility on a par with royalty ) and made him his regent kingdom-wide.

Mongkut also appointed Dis Bunnak's brother, Tat, as Somdet Chao Phraya Borom Maha Pichaiyat, as his regent in Bangkok.

He also edited the Maha Bodhi Journal and established a magazine, Stepping Stones.

Maha Sarakham (; also spelled Mahasarakham ) is one of the provinces ( changwat ) of Thailand, located in the northeastern ( Isan ) region of Thailand.

Prior to that, the honorific Ke Bawah Duli Yang Maha Mulia ( The Dust Under The Feet of His Majesty ) was also used.

* Maha Yogi, a Marvel Comics character who has also gone by the names Warlock and Mad Merlin

* Maha Vishuva Sankranti: ( Oriya: ମହ ା ବ ି ଷ ୁ ବ ସଙ ୍ କ ୍ ରମଣ, Sanskrit: मह ा व ि ष ु व स ं क ् रमण, Bengali: মহ া ব ি ষ ু ব স ং ক ্ র া ন ্ ত ি), also known as Mesha Sankranti and Pana Sankranti, is celebrated as the Oriya New Year and is marked as the end of a Bengali year.

In Hinduism, Kalki ( Devanagari: कल ् क ि; also rendered by some as Kalkin and Kalaki ) is the tenth and final Maha Avatara ( great incarnation ) of Vishnu who will come to end the present age of darkness and destruction known as Kali Yuga.

There were also compound titles, such as ( Maha ) rajadhiraj, Raj-i-rajgan, often relics from an elaborate system of hierarchical titles under the Mughal emperors.

There is also a Maha Bodhi Society of Bangalore, founded by Acharya Buddharakkhita in 1956, which is not a part of or tied to the Maha Bodhi Society of India or Sri Lanka.

In 1855, the Khmer King Norodom invited Preah Saukonn Pan, also referred to as Maha Pan, a Khmer monk educated in the order of Thailand's now King Mongkut, to establish a branch of the Dhammayuttika order in Cambodia.

The Bhāgavata Purāṇa ( Devanāgarī: भ ा गवतप ु र ा ण, also known as, or ) is one of the " Maha " Puranic texts of Sanskrit literature, with its primary focus on bhakti ( religious devotion ) to the incarnations of Vishnu, particularly Krishna.