Bharukacchaka Vatthu; 1 Definition(s)
Introduction
Bharukacchaka Vatthu 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)
The story of a monk of Bharukaccha who having (in his dream) lain with a woman, thought he was guilty of a parajika offence. But Upali ruled that he was blameless. Vin.iii.39; Sp.i.283.
Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper NamesTheravāda 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).
Relevant definitions
Partial matches: Bharukacchaka, Vatthu.
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