Patta Vagga: 1 definition

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Patta Vagga 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)

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Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper Names

1. Patta Vagga

The third chapter of the Nissaggiya of the Vinaya Pitaka.

2. Patta Vagga

The third section of the Parivara of the Vinaya Pitaka.

1. Patta Sutta

Eight reasons for which the Order is entitled to turn their begging bowls upside down (as a mark of censure), or to hold them up (showing their good will) on entering a laymans house. A.iv.344f.

2. Patta Sutta

The Buddha was once preaching a sermon to the monks on the five upadanakkhandha, and Mara, wishing to disturb their thoughts, appeared in the shape of a bullock and wandered about among the bowls which had been placed to dry. But he was recognized and had to retire discomfited. S.i.112f.

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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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