Aggappasada Sutta, Aggappasāda-sutta: 1 definition

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Aggappasada 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

Mentioned in the Visuddhi Magga* in reference to the epithet anuttara as applicable to the Buddha.

* i.207; also Sp.i.120 and KhA.19. The sutta has not been traced. It has been suggested (Vm.i.207, n.2), that it is the same as the Garava Sutta.

The Sutta Sangaha (No. 25) gives the name Aggappasada Sutta to the first Sutta of the fifth Vagga of the Itivuttaka, Tika Nipata (Itv.89f). The whole Sutta is found in Anguttara (ii.34f.), but the uddana of the Anguttara calls it Pasada Sutta.

See Pasada Sutta (2).

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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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