Khata Sutta: 2 definitions

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Khata 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)

[«previous next»] — Khata Sutta in Theravada glossary
Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper Names

1. Khata Sutta - A man who praises and blames without scrutiny, who shows appreciation or displeasure without testing the object thereof - such a one carries with him an uprooted, lifeless self. Not so the man who has the opposite qualities. A.ii.2f.

2. Khata Sutta - A man guilty of wrong conduct towards mother, father, the Tathagata or a Tathagatas followers is possessed of an uprooted, lifeless self. A.ii.4f.

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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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