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Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)

Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper Names

Kaccana Sutta - A discourse to the monks by Maha Kaccana on the six topics of recollection - the Buddha, Dhamma and Sangha, ones own virtues, generosity and the devas (A.iii.314ff). It is quoted in the Visuddhi magga (p.519), where it is stated that to speak of casual happenings as a mere arising is to contradict both the Padesa vihara Sutta and the Kaccana Sutta. See also Kaccana Peyyala.

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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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Pali-English dictionary

[Pali to Burmese]

Source: Sutta: Tipiṭaka Pāḷi-Myanmar Dictionary (တိပိဋက-ပါဠိမြန်မာ အဘိဓာန်)

kaccānasutta—

(Burmese text): ကစ္စာနသုတ်ခေါ် ကစ္စာနဂေါတ္တသုတ်။

(Auto-Translation): Kitsar Na Thote called Kitsar Na Gaut Thote.

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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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Kaccana, Sutta.

Full-text: Kaccayanappakarana, Kaccana Peyyala.

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Visuddhimagga (the pah of purification) (by Ñāṇamoli Bhikkhu)

A. Definition of Dependent Origination < [Chapter XVII - Dependent Origination (paññā-bhūmi-niddesa)]

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