Parinibbana Sutta, Parinibbāna-sutta: 2 definitions
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Parinibbana 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. Parinibbana Sutta
An account of the death of the Buddha at Kusinara. It contains the last words of the Buddha and stanzas of Sahampati, Sakka and Anuruddha, uttered immediately after his death. S.i.157; cp. D.ii.156f.; on their difference, see KS.i.196, n.1.
2. Parinibbana SuttaOn the complete passing away. A.iv.254.
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: Sutta, Parinirvana.
Ends with: Maha Parinibbana Sutta, Mahaparinibbana Sutta.
Full-text: Maha Parinibbana Sutta, Aparihaniya Dhamma, Vatthuvijja, Kusinara Sutta, Ginjakavasatha, Vasettha, Atuma, Alara Kalama, Campa.
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