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:The official encyclopedia of [https://TheDhamma.com '''The Dhamma''' website], a [https://dhammawiki.com/ Buddhist encyclopedia]. All traditions are welcome and anyone may suggest an article. E-mail david(at)TheDhamma(dot)com for any ideas you have for an article and it will be reviewed and may be added. All articles must first be e-mailed to avoid automatic bot vandalism (which has occurred in the past). | :The official encyclopedia of [https://TheDhamma.com '''The Dhamma''' website], a [https://dhammawiki.com/ Buddhist encyclopedia]. All traditions are welcome and anyone may suggest an article. E-mail david(at)TheDhamma(dot)com for any ideas you have for an article and it will be reviewed and may be added. All articles must first be e-mailed to avoid automatic bot vandalism (which has occurred in the past). | ||
| − | :[[David N. Snyder|Dr. David N. Snyder]] established '''Dhamma Wiki''' on October 1, 2008 and '''Dharma Wiki''' on October 17, 2017. See other [[Dhamma Wiki milestones|milestones]]. Dharma Wiki is a category within this encyclopedia with Mahayana and Vajrayana articles. See Dharma Wiki category | + | :[[David N. Snyder|Dr. David N. Snyder]] established '''Dhamma Wiki''' on October 1, 2008 and '''Dharma Wiki''' on October 17, 2017. See other [[Dhamma Wiki milestones|milestones]]. Dharma Wiki is a category within this encyclopedia with Mahayana and Vajrayana articles. See [http://dharma.wiki Dharma Wiki category]. For Theravada Buddhism and general Buddhism and history, see the other categories at bottom of this page. |
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New to learning, studying about [[Buddhism]]? Start with: [[The Four Noble Truths]] or [[The Noble Eightfold Middle Path]] or the Introduction to Buddhism category below. Or if you already know the basics, browse the categories below, do a search, or see [[Special:PopularPages|the most popular pages]]. | New to learning, studying about [[Buddhism]]? Start with: [[The Four Noble Truths]] or [[The Noble Eightfold Middle Path]] or the Introduction to Buddhism category below. Or if you already know the basics, browse the categories below, do a search, or see [[Special:PopularPages|the most popular pages]]. | ||
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- Dr. David N. Snyder established Dhamma Wiki on October 1, 2008 and Dharma Wiki on October 17, 2017. See other milestones. Dharma Wiki is a category within this encyclopedia with Mahayana and Vajrayana articles. See Dharma Wiki category. For Theravada Buddhism and general Buddhism and history, see the other categories at bottom of this page.
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