Paricchattaka Vimana Vatthu, Pāricchattaka-vimāna-vatthu: 2 definitions
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In Buddhism
Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper NamesOnce a pious follower of the Buddha, living at Savatthi, invited the Buddha to a meal and showed him great honour. A woman who had gone to Andhavana to gather firewood picked some asoka flowers on the way, and, passing the Buddha, gave them to him and worshipped him. She was born after death in Tavatima and questioned by Moggallana. Vv.iii.10; VvA.172ff.
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).
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Paricchattaka, Vatthu, Vimana.
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