One of the divisions of the Mahāsanghikas (Dpv.v.40; Mhv.v.4).

They were so called because they held that "all the doctrines are understood by a unique and immediate wisdom, for all the doctrines of the Buddha are comprehended by the intellect." (Mhv.187f).

They held, among other things,


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