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Ganinnanses. It was a period when the traditional nobility of the Kandyan Kingdom was decimated by continuous wars with the Dutch rulers of the Maritime Provinces. In the maritime provinces, too a new order was replacing the old. Mandarampura Puvata, a text from the Kandyan period, narrates the above radical changes to the monastic order and shows that it was not a unanimous decision by the body of the sangha. It says that thirty-two ‘senior’ members of the Sangha who opposed this change were banished to Jaffna by the leaders of the reform.
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Dambadeniya and other cities. Upon each change of capital, a new palace was built to enshrine the Relic. Finally, it was brought to Kandy where it is at present, in the Temple of the Tooth. The oldest
Buddhist sect in Sri Lanka, the Siam Nikaya (estd. 19 July 1753) has been the custodian of the Tooth Relic, since its establishment during the Kandyan Kingdom. The Siyam Nikaya traditionally grants Higher ordination only to the Radala and Govigama castes, Sitinamaluwe Dhammajoti (Durawa) being the last non-Govigama monk to receive upasampada. This
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key lay administrators... but also some of the leading Siyam Nikaya monks. Valivita
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exclusivity of the Sangha thus secured in 1764 was almost immediately challenged by other castes who without the patronage of the King of Kandy or of the
British, held their own upasampada ceremony at Totagamuwa Vihara in 1772. Another was held at Tangalle in 1798. Neither of these ceremonies were
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and over 6,000 other temples are now under the administration of the Siyam Nikaya. From time immemorial the sacred Tooth Relic of
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Buddhist order had become extinct thrice during the preceding five hundred years and was re-established in the reigns of Vimala Dharma Suriya I
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Kandyans. The Buddhist monastic order had become extinct thrice during the preceding five hundred years and was re-established in the reigns of Vimala Dharma Suriya I (1591–1604) and Vimala Dharma Suriya II (1687–1707) as well. These reestablishments were short lived.
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1025:(1698–1778) the Thai monk Upali Thera visited Kandy during the reign of King Kirti Sri Rajasinghe (1747–1782) and once again reestablished the Buddhist order in Sri Lanka in 1753. It was called the Siyam Nikaya after the "Kingdom of Siam".
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1685:Cave temples
1629:Architecture
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1508:Muthiyangana
1450:Seema Malaka
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409:Three Jewels
349:Buddhavacana
279:Impermanence
267:Dharma wheel
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52:Please help
47:verification
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18:Siyam Nikaya
1985:Siam Nikaya
1934:George Keyt
1856:Nyanatiloka
1775:Sanghamitta
1666:Naka Vihara
1651:Isurumuniya
1581:Thuparamaya
1563:Atamasthana
1553:Kiri Vehera
1548:Sela Cetiya
1533:Thuparamaya
1498:Diva Guhava
1478:Mahiyangana
1455:Sithulpawwa
1355:Santi Asoke
1340:Mahā Nikāya
1319:Siam Nikāya
1230:Mahā Nikāya
1067:Adam's Peak
916:Monasteries
872:Upali Thera
855:coup d'état
819:Maha Nayaka
799:Upali Thera
679:New Zealand
534:Bodhisattva
519:Four Stages
474:Monasticism
454:Mindfulness
424:Perfections
354:Early Texts
2262:Categories
2097:Vibhishana
1861:S. Mahinda
1781:Maliyadeva
1738:Gal Vihara
1601:Mirisaveti
1591:Abhayagiri
1538:Abhayagiri
1523:Mirisaveti
1430:Kataragama
1193:Bangladesh
1105:References
1076:conspiracy
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843:upasampada
783:Siyamopali
552:Traditions
489:Pilgrimage
429:Meditation
389:Post-canon
369:Pāli Canon
299:Middle Way
196:The Buddha
80:newspapers
2120:Culavamsa
2113:Mahavamsa
2004:Education
1877:Buddhists
1748:Reswehera
1711:Sculpture
1692:Vessagiri
1606:Lankarama
1503:Dighavapi
1440:Mihintale
1300:Sri Lanka
880:astrology
849:Although
699:Sri Lanka
689:Singapore
644:Indonesia
584:Vajrayāna
559:Theravāda
514:Awakening
402:Practices
359:Tripiṭaka
329:Cosmology
304:Emptiness
284:Suffering
2208:Glossary
2201:Category
2145:Politics
1779:Arahant
1773:Arahant
1767:Arahant
1493:Sri Pada
1488:Kelaniya
1483:Nagadipa
1333:Thailand
1223:Cambodia
1088:See also
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1071:Kelaniya
1055:Govigama
815:Asgiriya
811:Malwatta
807:Thailand
709:Thailand
669:Mongolia
664:Malaysia
629:Cambodia
594:Navayana
574:Hinayana
569:Mahāyāna
479:Lay life
309:Morality
289:Not-self
247:Concepts
206:Councils
191:Timeline
163:Glossary
145:Buddhism
137:a series
135:Part of
2215:Outline
2102:Pattini
2082:Upulvan
2060:Culture
1769:Mahinda
1409:Temples
1121:, p. 34
956:unknown
937:14,944
919:Temples
825:History
719:Vietnam
674:Myanmar
589:Tibetan
579:Chinese
507:Nirvāṇa
324:Saṃsāra
319:Rebirth
184:History
173:Outline
94:scholar
1187:orders
1047:Radala
1008:18,780
948:1,383
876:Sangha
791:Nikaya
781:(also
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684:Russia
624:Brazil
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539:Buddha
459:Wisdom
242:Dharma
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1032:King
998:Total
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898:into
803:Kandy
787:Siyam
714:Tibet
654:Korea
649:Japan
639:India
634:China
599:Newar
524:Arhat
314:Karma
168:Index
101:JSTOR
87:books
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