others are chanted by the Aparasailas and the Purvasailas. Also in the 6th century CE, Bhavaviveka speaks of the Siddharthikas using a Vidyadhara Pitaka, and the Purvasailas and Aparasailas both using a Bodhisattva Pitaka, implying collections of Mahayana texts within these Caitika schools.

Bahusrutiya

The Bahusrutiya school is said to have included a Bodhisattva Pitaka in their canon.

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