Theravada -> Theravāda (#559)

* Theravada

* undoafew

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Co-authored-by: Khemarato Bhikkhu <theopenbuddhistuniversity@gmail.com>

Author: khemarato

_authors/brahm.md

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 title: "Ajahn Brahm"
 ---
 
-Ajahn Brahm is a British-born Theravada Buddhist monk.
+Ajahn Brahm is a British-born Theravāda Buddhist monk.
 He studied under [Ajahn Chah](/content/monographs/stillness-flowing_jayasaro) in Thailand before starting his own monastery—Bodhinyana—in Serpentine, Western Australia.
 
-He is the author of several commercially successful books about Buddhism and meditation and is an advisor to many Western Buddhist organizations and teachers, including [Ajahn Brahmali](/authors/brahmali) and [Bhante Sujato](/authors/sujato) with whom he's played an important role in the revival of the Theravada Bhikkhuni order.
+He is the author of several commercially successful books about Buddhism and meditation and is an advisor to many Western Buddhist organizations and teachers, including [Ajahn Brahmali](/authors/brahmali) and [Bhante Sujato](/authors/sujato) with whom he's played an important role in the revival of the Theravāda Bhikkhuni order.

_authors/bucknell.md

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 title: "Roderick S. Bucknell"
 ---
 
-Rod Bucknell is an Australian scholar of early and Theravada Buddhism who was briefly ordained in Thailand from 1967–1971 as Ariyananda Bhikkhu.
+Rod Bucknell is an Australian scholar of early and Theravāda Buddhism who was briefly ordained in Thailand from 1967–1971 as Ariyananda Bhikkhu.
 He went on to teach religion at the University of Queensland until his retirement.
 
 ~ From [his biography on the Buddhadasa Indapanno Archives](https://web.archive.org/web/20220702120833/https://en.bia.or.th/roderick-s-bucknell){:target="_blank"}

_authors/cintita.md

@@ -4,6 +4,6 @@ title: "Bhikkhu Cintita"
 
 Bhikkhu Cintita was born in San Francisco, California in 1949 and had a career in linguistics and A.I. before ordaining as a Zen priest in 2003.
 
-After meeting the Burmese abbot Ashin Ariyadhamma in 2009, Cintita stayed in Burma for 13 months, learning under Ashin Nyanissara who reordained him in the Theravada Tradition. He is currently living at the Sitagu Buddha Vihara in Austin, Texas.
+After meeting the Burmese abbot Ashin Ariyadhamma in 2009, Cintita stayed in Burma for 13 months, learning under Ashin Nyanissara who reordained him in the Theravāda Tradition. He is currently living at the Sitagu Buddha Vihara in Austin, Texas.
 
 _~ From [his online C.V.](https://bhikkhucintita.wordpress.com/home/venerable-cintita/through-the-looking-glass-biographical/curriculum-vitae/)_

_authors/collins-steven.md

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 title: "Steven Collins"
 ---
 
-Steven Collins (1951–2018) was a professor of Theravada Buddhism and a Council Member of the Pali Text Society.
+Steven Collins (1951–2018) was a professor of Theravāda Buddhism and a Council Member of the Pali Text Society.
 
 After receiving his PhD from Oxford, Professor Collins taught at Bristol University (1980-87), Indiana University (1987-89), and Concordia University (1989-91) before joining the University of Chicago faculty, where he stayed for the remainder of his career.
 

_authors/crosby-kate.md

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ title: "Kate Crosby"
 
 After reading Sanskrit with Pali at St Hugh’s College, Oxford (1986−1989), Kate Crosby studied at the University of Hamburg and the University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, before returning to Oxford to complete her DPhil in medieval Sri Lankan literature in 1999.
 She combines textual research on Sanskrit, Pali and vernacular literature with fieldwork in mainland Southeast Asia and Sri Lanka.
-In addition to editions and translations, her publications cover the history, ethics and practices of Theravada Buddhism.
+In addition to editions and translations, her publications cover the history, ethics and practices of Theravāda Buddhism.
 
 Kate Crosby joined King’s College London as Professor of Buddhist Studies in April 2013 after being Director of the Centre of Buddhist Studies at SOAS.
 In addition to teaching and continuing her own research, Professor Crosby also co-edits the international journal [Contemporary Buddhism](https://www.tandfonline.com/action/showOpenAccess?journalCode=rcbh20).

_authors/harvey.md

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ title: "Peter Harvey"
 
 Born in 1951, Brian Peter Harvey was first a student of [Lance Cousins](/authors/cousins)' as an undergraduate at the University of Manchester, and after some studying in Canada and India he eventually got his PhD from Lancaster University in 1981 under Ninian Smart.
 
-He co-founded the U.K. Association for Buddhist Studies, edited [*Buddhist Studies Review*](/journals/bsr), published widely on (mostly Theravada) ethics, philosophy and meditation and taught regularly both at the University of Sunderland and at the Samatha Trust before his retirement in 2011.
+He co-founded the U.K. Association for Buddhist Studies, edited [*Buddhist Studies Review*](/journals/bsr), published widely on (mostly Theravāda) ethics, philosophy and meditation and taught regularly both at the University of Sunderland and at the Samatha Trust before his retirement in 2011.
 
 _~ Extracted from [his autobiography at h-net](https://networks.h-net.org/node/6060/pages/3571856/harvey-peter)_
 

_authors/nyanaponika.md

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ A German scholar (b. 1901), Ven. Nyanaponika Thera ordained in Sri Lanka in 1936
 
 After the war, he traveled to Burma where he helped the sixth council publish their edition of the Pāli Canon and learned vipassana meditation from [Mahasi Sayadaw](/authors/mahasi) himself, later writing _The Heart of Buddhist Meditation_ about the experience.
 
-But Ven Nyanaponika Thera is most famous for co-founding the [Buddhist Publication Society](/publishers/bps) in 1958, where he published hundreds of works on Theravada Buddhism in English.
+But Ven Nyanaponika Thera is most famous for co-founding the [Buddhist Publication Society](/publishers/bps) in 1958, where he published hundreds of works on Theravāda Buddhism in English.
 
 He died in Sri Lanka on October 19, 1994 on the last day of his 58th rains.
 

_authors/sujato.md

@@ -4,6 +4,6 @@ title: "Bhante Sujato"
 
 A former musician, Bhante Sujato became a monk in 1994 in Thailand and lived there for several years before returning to his native Australia. He spent several years at Bodhinyana Monastery in Western Australia before going on to found Santi Forest Monastery in 2003. 
 
-Sujato co-founded the website [SuttaCentral](/content/reference/sutta-central) along with [Rod Bucknell](/authors/bucknell) and John Kelly for which he created public domain translations of the four primary Nikāyas of the Pali Canon. Sujato, along with his teacher [Ajahn Brahm](/authors/brahm), were involved with the re-establishment of Bhikkhuni Ordination in the Theravada Tradition.
+Sujato co-founded the website [SuttaCentral](/content/reference/sutta-central) along with [Rod Bucknell](/authors/bucknell) and John Kelly for which he created public domain translations of the four primary Nikāyas of the Pali Canon. Sujato, along with his teacher [Ajahn Brahm](/authors/brahm), were involved with the re-establishment of Bhikkhuni Ordination in the Theravāda Tradition.
 
 *~ Adapted from [the Wikipedia article](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhante_Sujato)*

_authors/sumedho.md

@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@
 title: "Ajahn Sumedho"
 ---
 
-Ajahn Sumedho (1934–) is an American monk who ordained in Thailand in 1967. He was one of the first Western disciples of [Ajahn Chah](/search/?q=%2Bauthor%3Achah) and, as the founding abbot of Amaravati Monastery in England, was a key figure in the transplanting of traditional, Theravada Buddhism to the West.
+Ajahn Sumedho (1934–) is an American monk who ordained in Thailand in 1967. He was one of the first Western disciples of [Ajahn Chah](/search/?q=%2Bauthor%3Achah) and, as the founding abbot of Amaravati Monastery in England, was a key figure in the transplanting of traditional, Theravāda Buddhism to the West.

_content/articles/antinomian-allegory_huxley-andrew.md

@@ -20,4 +20,4 @@ pages: "137--146"
 
 > Ananda, Upali and Devadatta act out a theoretical quarrel about Buddhist attitudes to law
 
-An interesting allegorical reading of three prominent characters in the Theravada Vinaya.
+An interesting allegorical reading of three prominent characters in the Theravāda Vinaya.