Parivimamsana Sutta, Parivīmamsana-sutta: 1 definition

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Parivimamsana 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)

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Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper Names

A monk, when pondering on dukkha, realizes that it is the result of birth, and he practises according to the Dhamma to bring about its cessation.

He ponders further and gets at the root cause of all things; he then realizes a state free from birth, decay, old age and death, and he becomes aware of its realization. S.ii.80ff.

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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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