Attadanda Sutta: 1 definition
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Attadanda 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.
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Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper NamesThe fifteenth sutta of the Atthakavagga of the Sutta Nipata (Sn.182f).
It was preached by the Buddha when he went to settle the quarrel between the Sakiyans and the Koliyans.
It was the last to be preached on that occasion. At the end of the discourse their quarrels ceased and five hundred Sakiyan and five hundred Koliyan youths entered the Order by way of ehibhikkhupabbajja (SnA.566-9; J.v.413-4).
The sutta deals with various aspects of self control and a description of one who might be called a muni.
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, Attadanda.
Full-text: Kalahavivada Sutta, Mahasamaya-sutta, Rohini.
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The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
Part 6 - War between the Sakyans of Kapilavatthu and of Koliya < [Chapter 22 - Founding of Vesali]
The Catu-Bhanavara-Pali (critical study) (by Moumita Dutta Banik)
(8) Atanatiya-sutta < [Chapter 4 - Subject Matter of the Third Bhanavara]
The Great Buddhist Emperors of Asia (by Shibani Dutta)