Entry Topical Term
001 - CONTROL NUMBER
- control field: 130147
003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER
- control field: DLC
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
- control field: 20200604175405.0
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS
- fixed length control field: 020605i| anannbabn |a ana
010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
- LC control number: sh2002007625
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
- Original cataloging agency: DLC
- Language of cataloging: eng
- Transcribing agency: DLC
- Modifying agency: DLC
053 #0 - LC CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
- Classification number element--single number or beginning number of span: BQ4540
- Classification number element--ending number of span: BQ4565
- Explanatory term: Doctrine
053 #0 - LC CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
- Classification number element--single number or beginning number of span: BQ6001
- Classification number element--ending number of span: BQ6160
- Explanatory term: Monasticism
150 ## - HEADING--TOPICAL TERM
- Topical term or geographic name entry element: Buddhist sanghas
450 ## - SEE FROM TRACING--TOPICAL TERM
- Topical term or geographic name entry element: Buddhist communities
450 ## - SEE FROM TRACING--TOPICAL TERM
- Topical term or geographic name entry element: Buddhist samghas
450 ## - SEE FROM TRACING--TOPICAL TERM
- Topical term or geographic name entry element: Communities, Buddhist
450 ## - SEE FROM TRACING--TOPICAL TERM
- Topical term or geographic name entry element: Samghas, Buddhist
450 ## - SEE FROM TRACING--TOPICAL TERM
- Topical term or geographic name entry element: Sanghas, Buddhist
550 ## - SEE ALSO FROM TRACING--TOPICAL TERM
- Control subfield: g
- Topical term or geographic name entry element: Religious institutions
550 ## - SEE ALSO FROM TRACING--TOPICAL TERM
- Topical term or geographic name entry element: Buddhist monasticism and religious orders
670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND
- Source citation: Work cat.: Friends on the path living spiritual communities, 2002
- Information found: (A Sangha is a community of friends practicing the Dharma together in order to bring about and maintain Buddhist awareness. In the Buddhist scriptures it is said that there are four communities: monks, nuns, laymen and laywomen.)
670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND
- Source citation: Sangha web site
- Information found: (In the suttas the word sangha (lit. mean group or assembly) is usually used in one of two ways: it either refers to the community of ordained monks and nuns or the community of persons who have gained some degree of awakening.)
670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND
- Source citation: Oxford dictionary of World religions, 1997:
- Information found: p. 853 (Sangha or samgha (skt/pali) gathering, communities; most often used of Buddhists. In general it means "those who follow the teachings of the Buddha; the Buddha required Buddhism to be "for the benefit of many and for the support of many.")
670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND
- Source citation: Buddhist web site
- Information found: (The Sangha that a Buddhist takes refuge in is the community of wise and learned and are able teachers of the Dharma. They can be like trusted friends inspiring the lay followers along the path of good conduct.)
670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND
- Source citation: Encyc. Brit. Online, 2002 June 04
- Information found: (The sa.ṅgha is a part- together with the Buddha and the dharma (teaching) of the Threefold Refuge, the basic creed of Buddhism.)
670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND
- Source citation: Web. 3.