Moranivapa Sutta, Moranivāpa-sutta: 1 definition

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Moranivapa 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)

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Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper Names

1. Moranivapa Sutta. Preached at Moranivapa on the qualities which make a monk fully proficient in the holy life the aggregate of the virtues, concentration and insight, belonging to the adept. A.i.291.

2. Moranivapa Sutta. Preached at the Paribbajakarama in Moranivapa. It enumerates several groups of qualities the possession of which make a monk fully proficient in the higher life. Three of the groups are triads and the fourth a dyad. A stanza, attributed to Sanankumara, is also quoted. A.v.326ff.

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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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