Asappurisa Sutta: 2 definitions

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Asappurisa 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»] — Asappurisa Sutta in Theravada glossary
Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper Names

1. Asappurisa Sutta - The man who has wrong view, wrong aim, etc., is called unworthy (asappurisa); he who has the opposite qualities is worthy. S.v.19.

2. Asappurisa Sutta - The same as the first, with the addition of the still more unworthy, possessed also of wrong knowledge and wrong liberation, and the still more worthy having the opposite qualities. S.v.20.

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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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