Kannakatthala: 1 definition
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Kannakatthala 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.
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Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper NamesKannakatthala: A deer park in Ujunna. There the Buddha sometimes stayed; he was once visited there by Acela Kassapa, to whom he preached the Kassapasihanada Sutta (D.i.161), and again by Pasenadi, king of Kosala; to him he preached the Kannakatthala Sutta. M.ii.125.
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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Starts with: Kannakatthala Sutta.
Full-text: Ujunna, Vitatubha, Kannakatthala Sutta, Ananda, Sanjaya, Vidudabha.
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