Abhinihara Sutta, Abhinīhāra-sutta: 2 definitions
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Abhinihara 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 Names1. Abhinihara Sutta - Of those who engage in meditation, some are possessed of both skill in concentration and power of resolve, others are otherwise (S.iii.267).
2. Abhinihara Sutta - Same as above, but range of concentration is substituted for concentration. (S.iii.276).
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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Partial matches: Abhinihara, Sutta.
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