Asubha Sutta: 2 definitions
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Asubha 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. Asubha Sutta - There are four modes of progress with reference to a monk who lives contemplating the unloveliness of the body, the repulsiveness of food, etc. His attainment, however, may be sluggish if his five indriyas (of faith, energy, etc.) are dull (A.ii.150f).
2. Asubha Sutta - The idea of the foul, if cultivated, leads to great profit. S.v.132.
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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