Kamabhogi Sutta, Kāmabhogī-sutta: 1 definition

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Kamabhogi 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

Preached at Jetavana to Anathapindika on the ten classes of wealthy men (kamabhogi), so far as they deserve praise or blame. Some of them obtain their wealth by evil means, enjoy it in evil ways, and do not share it with others; others are different in different degrees. A.v.176-82.

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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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