Kimatthiya Sutta: 1 definition
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Kimatthiya 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.
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Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper Names1. Kimatthiya Sutta - On the purpose of good actions, how good conduct gradually rears a summit of righteousness, from avippatisarata to vimuttinanadassana. The sutta is a conversation between the Buddha and Ananda. A.v.1f
2. Kimatthiya Sutta - Same as above. A.v.311f
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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Partial matches: Kimatthiya, Sutta.
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