Asisukarika Sutta, Asisūkarika-sutta: 1 definition
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Asisukarika 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 NamesRecords the incident of Moggallana seeing a Peta while on the way, with Lakkhana, from Gijjhakuta to Rajagaha.
The Peta travelled through the air which was bristling with sword blades.
The swords kept rising and falling directly on his body, while he uttered cries of pain. S.ii.257.
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.
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