Help:Basic Tutorial

Adding new page

To add new page write the title of the page into search box.

Then it will tell you :

Create the page "Page title what you typed in" on this wiki!

Then click on the red part of it.

Categorys

Adding article to category

Write [[Category:Here you write the category name]] at the end of a page. You can add as many category's you like.

Creating new category

To make new category write Category:New Category name into the search box and do as you did creating a page.

Assigning new category

Add [[Category:Category name]] into the text. The category name is under what category it will go. Example you create new category named China and add [[Category:Mahayana]] Then the category China would be sub category to Mahayana

Adding pictures

Dharma Wheel

First upload picture using Upload file under Toolbox on the left sidebar.

Then copy the file name and add it to article like this.

Example uploaded file name is Dharma Wheel.png then add it like this

[[File:Dharma Wheel.png|thumb|250px|Dharma Wheel]] and it will come out like the picutre on right.

250px is the size and you can change it as you want.

Poem function

If you want to keep original format like poem (few words in line) use

 at start and

at the end.

Example

<poem> To write like this in different lines use poem </poem> and you get

To write
like this
in different
lines
use
poem

Writing quotes

Method 1

Simply add : in front of the line

Example

The Nirvāṇa of the sutta pitaka is never conceived of as a place (such as one might conceive heaven), but rather the antinomy of samsāra (see below) which itself is synonymous with ignorance (avidyā, Pāli avijjā). This said:

:    "'the liberated mind (citta) that no longer clings' means nibbāna"
::(Majjhima Nikaya 2-Att. 4.68).