Four Perversions: 1 definition
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Four Perversions 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: Manual of Buddhist Terms and Doctrinesthe 4: vipallāsa.
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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Full-text: Vipallasa Sutta.
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Cetasikas (by Nina van Gorkom)
Chapter 3 - Perception < [Part I - The Universals]
In Asoka’s Footsteps (by Nina Van Gorkom)
Mahayana Mahaparinirvana Sutra
Chapter III - On Grief < [Section One]