Culavedalla Sutta, Cūḷavedalla-sutta, Culavedallasutta, Cūḷavedallasutta, Culiavedalla-sutta: 3 definitions
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Culavedalla 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)
Visakha visits Dhammadinna and asks her a series of questions on personality, the Noble Eightfold Path, plastic forces sankhara), etc. Dhammadinna explains these things to Visakha, who then consults the Buddha as to whether the explanations are correct.
The Buddha tells him that he himself would have given the same answers and praises Dhammadinnas erudition (M.i.299f).
The sutta forms a kind of commentary on certain psychological terms, such as sakkaya, sankhara, etc.
See Vedalla.
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).
Languages of India and abroad
Pali-English dictionary
cūḷavedallasutta (စူဠဝေဒလ္လသုတ္တ) [(na) (န)]—
[cūḷavedalla+sutta]
[စူဠဝေဒလ္လ+သုတ္တ]
[Pali to Burmese]
cūḷavedallasutta—
(Burmese text): စူဠဝေဒလ္လသုတ်၊ ဝိသာခဥပါသကာသည် ＂သက္ကာယ ဟူသည်မှာ အဘယ်ပါနည်း＂ ဟူသော မေးခွန်းမှစ၍ နိဗ္ဗာန်တိုင်အောင် အဆင့်ဆင့် မေးလျှောက်ထားသဖြင့် ဓမ္မဒိန္နာထေရီမသည် သက္ကာယစသော တရားတို့ကို ဖြေကြားသောသုတ်။
(Auto-Translation): The Sutta titled "The Questions of Milinda" begins with the question "What is the self?" and proceeds to inquire step by step until reaching Nirvana, wherein the teachings of Dhamma are addressed and clarified regarding the reality of the self.
Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
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