Kulupaka Sutta: 1 definition

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Kulupaka 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»] — Kulupaka Sutta in Theravada glossary
Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper Names

1. Kulupaka Sutta - Five qualities which make a monk disagreeable to the families he visits: he is intimate on slight acquaintance (asanthavavissasi); takes privileges without justification (anissaravikappi); tries to bring together estranged families (viyatthupasevi); is a gossip (upakannakajappi); and is importunate (atiyacanako). A.iii.136f

2. Kulupaka Sutta - The five evil results of visiting families: sitting together in secret, and in concealed places, tendency to go uninvited, talking about women, and being filled with lustful thoughts. A.iii.258f

3. Kulupaka Sutta - Five evil results of visiting families too often frequent sight of women and consequent danger to celibacy in varying degrees. A.iii.259.

4. Kulupaka Sutta - The Buddha says that Maha Kassapa has the qualities requisite to becoming a monk worthy of visiting families. He is not vexed even if they give scantily, tardily or disrespectfully. S.ii.200.

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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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