What are the main differences -- in meditation practice and discipline -- between different schools of Theravada?
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The question quoted TheravΔda subschools on Wikipedia.
There's another list on Wikipedia -- i.e. Monastic orders within TheravΔda -- that identifies specific characteristics of various "monastic nikayas", which is part of what the question is asking about.
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