Tuvataka Sutta: 1 definition
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Tuvataka 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 NamesThe fourteenth sutta of the Atthakavagga of the Sutta Nipata.
It was one of the suttas preached at the Mahasamaya.
It deals with the qualities a monk should cultivate in order to attain emancipation (SN., pp.179ff; SNA.ii.562ff).
It is explained in the Maha Niddesa (ii.339ff). It is considered specially fitted for saddhacaritas. NidA.223.
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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