Suvaca Sutta: 1 definition

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Suvaca 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)

[«previous next»] — Suvaca Sutta in Theravada glossary
Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper Names

1. Suvaca Sutta. A deva tells the Buddha of seven things which lead to a monks growth:

reverence for the Buddha, the Dhamma, the Sangha, the training, concentration, fair speech, good friendship. A.iv.29.

2. Suvaca Sutta. Sariputta explains the foregoing sutta. A.iv.30.

context information

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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