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Which ancient Indian philosopher is traditionally associated with founding the Madhyamaka school of Buddhism?
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Nagarjuna
Which Buddhist text contains the verse collection traditionally attributed to the Buddha and called the Dhammapada?
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Khuddaka Nikaya
In Buddhism, what is the name of the community of monks, nuns, and ordained followers?
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Sangha
In Buddhism, what term means a Buddhist monastery or monastic residence?
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Vihara
In Buddhism, what was the name of the Buddha’s personal attendant for many years?
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Ananda
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