Vipatti Sutta: 2 definitions

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Vipatti 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

1. Vipatti Sutta. On the three kinds of failure: failure in morals, in mind (citta), and in view. A.i.268.

2. Vipatti Sutta. On seven things which lead to a lay disciples decline: failure to see monks; neglect in hearing the Dhamma; lack of training in higher virtue; having no trust in elders, novices or mid term monk; listening to the Dhamma in order to criticize; giving gifts first outside the Order. A.iv.26f.

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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