Ittha Sutta, Itthā-sutta: 1 definition
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Ittha 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)
Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper Names1. Ittha Sutta - Preached to Anathapindika on five things in the world which are very desirable but are difficult to attain - longevity, beauty, happiness, fame, happy rebirth - and on the means of obtaining them (A.iii.47-9).
2. Ittha Sutta - The ten desirable things in the world, the obstacles to their attainment and the methods of procuring them (A.v.135f).
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).
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Ittha, Sutta.
Ends with: Arittha Sutta, Dittha Sutta, Nittha Sutta, Tittha Sutta.
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