Kavi Sutta: 2 definitions
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Kavi 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)
Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper Names1. Kavi Sutta - Contains a question asked by a deva about poets, and the Buddhas reply thereto. S.i.38.
2. Kavi Sutta - On the four kinds of poets: the imaginative (cinta kavi), the traditional (suta kavi), the didactic (attha kavi), and the extempore (patibhana). A.ii.230.
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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