Araham Sutta: 1 definition
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In Buddhism
Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper Names1. Araham Sutta - Would an arahant by speaking of I and mine show thereby proneness to notions of self or soul? The Buddha says No. He would thereby only conform to common usage in such matters (S.i.14-15). Buddhaghosa says that the question was asked by a forest devata who had heard forest dwelling arahants talk thus. She was worried by the question as to whether they had any mana at all. SA.i.41.
2. Araham Sutta - An arahant is one who has really seen the arising, ending, etc., of the five grasping groups (upadanakkhandha). S.iii.161.
3. Araham Sutta - That noble disciple is released by perfect insight (sammadanna) who has really seen the satisfaction in, the misery of, the escape from, the five indriyas. S.v.194.
4. Araham Sutta - The monk who has really seen the arising, the perishing, etc., as above (S.v.194).
5. Araham (or Buddha) Sutta - It is by the cultivation of the four iddhi pada that the Tathagata is called Arahant or Fully Enlightened One (S.v.257).
6. Araham Sutta - Arahants, fully enlightened ones, have full understanding of the four Ariyan truths as they really are. S.v.433.
7. Araham Sutta - Six qualities requisite for arahantship. A.iii.421.
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: Sutta.
Full-text: Buddha Sutta.
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