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Majjhimabhāṇakā

The reciters of the Majjhima Nikāya (q.v.), those who learned it and handed it down, probably the “school” of Sāriputta.

This “school” included the Cariyāpiṭaka, Apadāna and Buddhavaṃsa in the Khuddaka Nikāya, and ascribed the whole Nikāya to the Sutta Piṭaka. DA.i.15; Mil.341.

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names • G.P. Malalasekera