Kassapa Samyutta, Kassapa-saṃyutta: 1 definition
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Kassapa Samyutta 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 NamesThe sixteenth section of the Samyutta Nikaya (S.ii.192-225). It contains various suttas connected with Maha Kassapa (q.v. for details). Maha Kassapas verses in the Theragatha reflect the sentiments contained in these suttas. The discussion on the lokiya aspect of the sammappadhana, as given in the Kassapa Samyutta, is referred to in the commentaries. E.g., VibhA.291.
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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Search found 3 books and stories containing Kassapa Samyutta, Kassapa-saṃyutta; (plurals include: Kassapa Samyuttas, saṃyuttas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Maha Kassapa (by Hellmuth Hecker)
Guide to Tipitaka (by U Ko Lay)
(b) Nidana Vagga Samyutta Pali < [Chapter VI - Samyutta Nikaya]
The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
Biography (4): Mahā Kassapa Mahāthera < [Chapter 43 - Forty-one Arahat-Mahatheras and their Respective Etadagga titles]
Part 3 - The Story of Venerable Mahā Kassapa < [Chapter 41 - Utterings That Arouse Emotional Religious Awakening]
Venerable Ānanda and the First Council < [Chapter 43 - Forty-one Arahat-Mahatheras and their Respective Etadagga titles]