Uppatika Sutta: 1 definition

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Uppatika 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)

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Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper Names

On the five controlling faculties (indriyani) - of discomfort, of unhappiness, of ease, of happiness and of indifference - and on how they are conditioned and how they cease to be (S.v.213f). According to the Commentary (SA.iii.192), the title of this sutta should be Uppatipatika Sutta (the sutta which deals with reference to what has gone before).

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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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