Cetokhila Sutta: 1 definition
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Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper Names1. Cetokhila Sutta - While the five fallows of his heart (cetokhila) are left untilled - doubts about the Teacher, about the Dhamma, about the Order and the course of training, lack of ardour - and the five bondages are unshattered (attachment to sensual pleasures, to the body, to visible forms, over eating, desire to be born among the gods) - no monk can possibly show growth and progress in the Dhamma and the Vinaya. M.i.101ff
2. Cetokhila Sutta - The five fallows (cetokhila) mentioned in (1). In order to destroy them the four Satipatthana should be developed. A.iv.460.
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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Philosophy of language in the Five Nikayas (by K.T.S. Sarao)
12.2. Five Wildernesses and Five Shackles in the Heart < [Chapter 4 - Philosophy of Language in the Five Nikāyas]
2.5(c). Majjhima Nikāya (The Middle Length Discourses of the Buddha) < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
Vinaya (3): The Cullavagga (by T. W. Rhys Davids)
Cullavagga, Khandaka 5, Chapter 33 < [Khandaka 5 - On the Daily Life of the Bhikkhus]
Buddhist Monastic Discipline (by Jotiya Dhirasekera)