Frivolous Talk: 1 definition
Introduction:
Frivolous Talk means something in Buddhism, Pali. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
In Buddhism
Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Pali Kanon: Manual of Buddhist Terms and Doctrinescf. tiracchāna-kathā, kamma-patha (I, 7), karma.
Theravāda is a major branch of Buddhism having the the Pali canon (tipitaka) as their canonical literature, which includes the vinaya-pitaka (monastic rules), the sutta-pitaka (Buddhist sermons) and the abhidhamma-pitaka (philosophy and psychology).
See also (Relevant definitions)
Full-text: Sampabhasa, Anibaddhavacana, Camdu, Sambhinnapralapa, Veludvareyya Sutta, Ten Unwholesome Things, Kushala, Sampha, Palapa, Mula, Ariyavakasa, Prapanca.
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Search found 21 books and stories containing Frivolous Talk; (plurals include: Frivolous Talks). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
What Kamma is (by Sayadaw U Thittila)
Kamma 1 - Plane Of Misery < [Part 3 - Classification Of Kamma]
The Buddhist Path to Enlightenment (study) (by Dr Kala Acharya)
2.3.4. Abstention from Frivolous Talk or Gossip (samphappalāpa) < [Chapter 3 - Seven Factors of Enlightenment and Noble Eightfold Path]
Abhidhamma in Daily Life (by Nina Van Gorkom)
The Bhikkhus Rules (by Bhikkhu Ariyesako)
Part 5 - Auckland Vihara < [Appendix D]
The Buddha and His Teachings (by Narada Thera)
Chapter XX - The Working of Kamma
Chapter XXXV - The Way to Nibbāna (I)
Dhammapada (Illustrated) (by Ven. Weagoda Sarada Maha Thero)
Verse 363 - The Story of Monk Kokālika < [Chapter 25 - Bhikkhu Vagga (The Monk)]
Verse 117 - The Story of Venerable Seyyasaka < [Chapter 9 - Pāpa Vagga (Evil)]
Verse 143-144 - The Story of Venerable Pilotikatissa < [Chapter 10 - Daṇḍa Vagga (Punishment)]