Saketa Tissa: 1 definition

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Saketa Tissa 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»] — Saketa Tissa in Theravada glossary
Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper Names

He was not fond of learning, saying that he had no time for it. When asked by the others, Have you time for death? he left them and went to Kanikaravalikasamudda vihara. There, during the rainy season, he was very helpful to the monks, both young and old, and at the end of the vassa, on the full moon day, he preached a sermon which greatly agitated his listeners. AA.i.44; cf. DA.iii.1061.

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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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