Pannattivada, Paññattivādā: 1 definition
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Pannattivada 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 NamesA secondary division of the Gokulikas (Dpv.v.41; Mhv.v.4; Mbv. p. 96).
Their main doctrine was
- that suffering is no skandha,
- that there are no perfect ayatanas,
- that the samskaras are all bound together,
- that suffering is absolute,
- that what proceeds from the mind is not the way,
- that there is no untimely death,
- that there is no human agency, and
- that all suffering comes from karma.
Rockhill: op. cit., 189.
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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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