Matari Sutta, Mātari-sutta: 1 definition

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Matari 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»] — Matari Sutta in Theravada glossary
Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper Names

1. Sometimes a man who would not lie, even for his mothers sake, has been won over by flattery and bribes. S.ii.241.

2. Six things - such as killing his mother, father, etc. - which a man who possesses right view will never do. A.iii.439.

context information

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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