Aggi Sutta: 2 definitions

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Aggi 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)

[«previous next»] — Aggi Sutta in Theravada glossary
Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper Names

1. Aggi Sutta - A number of monks go to the Paribbajakarama at Savatthi, and have a courteous discussion with the Paribbajakas, who claim that their teaching is the same as the Buddhas. The monks are unable to refute their claim and seek the Buddhas advice. He tells them that the bojjhangas form the distinctive feature of the Dhamma and that the Paribbajakas, if questioned about them, would not be able to answer. S.v.112.

2. Aggi Sutta - On the seven kinds of fires. A.iv.41.

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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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