Ahinda Sutta: 1 definition
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Ahinda 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 NamesFor self protection one should practise amity for the four royal families of snakes:
Virupakkha
Erapatha
Chabyaputta
Kasha gotamaka
It was preached when a monk was bitten by a snake at Savatthi. A.ii.72. Cp. Vin.ii.109; SA.ii.144.
Another name for it is the Khandhaka Paritta.
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).
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Ahimda, Sutta.
Full-text: Khandha Paritta.
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The Catu-Bhanavara-Pali (critical study) (by Moumita Dutta Banik)
(10) Khandhaparitta Sutta < [Chapter 2 - Subject Matter of the First Bhanavara]