Anatta Sutta: 1 definition
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Anatta 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. Anatta Sutta - Preached to Radha at Savatthi in answer to his question What is not self ? S.iii.196.
2 and 3. Anatta Suttas - The occasion is the same. That which is without a self must be put away. S.iii.199 and 201.
4. Anatta Sutta - The idea of not self, when cultivated, conduces to great profit. S.v.133.
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1. Anatta Sutta - All the khandhas are without the self. The Ariyan disciple feels revulsion towards them realising that, for him, there is no hereafter (S.iii.21).
2. Anatta Sutta - Same as above (S.iii.77).
3. Anatta Sutta - All objects of the senses (sights, sounds, etc.), both external (bahira) and personal (ajjhatta), are void of a self. S.iv.2, 4, 6.
4. Anatta Sutta - Everything is void of self. S.iv.28.
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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