Upadiyamana Sutta, Upādiyamāna-sutta: 1 definition
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Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper NamesWhen asked by a certain monk to give a topic for reflection, the Buddha tells him that if a man clings, he is Maras bondsman. If he cling not, he is free. The Buddha asks the monk what be understands by this and is pleased with the explanation. The monk meditates on this and becomes an arahant. S.iii.73f.
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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