Kantaki Sutta, Kantakī-sutta: 1 definition

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Kantaki 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)

[«previous next»] — Kantaki Sutta in Theravada glossary
Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper Names

A group of three suttas. Sariputta and Moggallana go to Anuruddha and ask him various questions. Anuruddha says that the four satipatthanas should be attained both by the sekha and the asekha (the learner and the adept), and declares that he himself came to understand the thousand fold world system by developing these four. S.v.298f.

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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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