Isidatta Sutta: 1 definition

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Isidatta Sutta 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)

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Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper Names

1. Isidatta Sutta - Records the questions of Citta gahapati and the answers given by Isidatta Thera on the diversity of the elements. S.iv.283-5.

2. Isidatta Sutta - The same, on the various views that arise in the world. Isidatta answers that they are all due to sakkayaditthi; he then proceeds, in reply to further questions, to explain how sakkayaditthi arises and how its absence is brought about. S.iv.286-8.

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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).

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