Samanabrahmana Sutta, Samanabrāhmana-sutta: 1 definition
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Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper Names1. Samanabrahmana Sutta. Recluses and brahmins who know decay and death, its uprising, its cessation and the way thereto they are held in honour; not so the others. S.ii.14f.
2. Samanabrahmana Sutta. Similar to (1). They know not only decay and death but likewise all the factors of this entire mass of Ill; such realize, in this very life, the goal of recluseship. S.ii.45f.
3. Samanabrahmana Sutta. A group of suttas similar to the above; the good recluses and brahmins know about decay and death, birth, becoming, grasping, craving, feeling, contact, sense, name and form, consciousness and activities. S.ii.129f.
4. Samanabrahmana Sutta. Honoured recluses and brahmins are those who know the satisfaction, the danger and the escape regarding gains, favours and flattery. S.ii.236f.
5. Samanabrahmana Sutta. Real recluses and brahmins are those who understand the arising, destruction, satisfaction, danger and escape from the three kinds of feeling. S.iv.234f.
6. Samanabrahmana Sutta. Recluses and brahmins who have understood fully the five controlling powers (indriyani) are worthy of honour. S.v.195.
7. Samanabrahmana Sutta. Similar to (6), regarding the six sense faculties. S.v.206.
8. Samanabrahmana Sutta. Same as (6), but the controlling powers are different case, etc. S.v.208.
9. Samanabrahmana Sutta. The results of the development of the four iddhi padas by recluses and brahmins. S.v.273f.
10. Samanabrahmana Sutta. Recluses and brahmins who have gained, are gaining, and will gain, the highest wisdom, do so through understanding of the Four Noble Truths. S.v.416f.
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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Partial matches: Samanabrahmana, Sutta.
Full-text: Mahiddhi.
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