Phasu Sutta, Phāsu-sutta: 2 definitions

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Phasu 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

1. Phasu Sutta

The five abodes of comfort: the four jhanas and final emancipation of mind through insight. A.iii.119.

2. Phasu Sutta

The five comfortable abodes: living in amity with ones fellows in act of deed, in act of word, in act of mind, maintaining whole and unbroken the virtues, praised by the wise and living in accordance with the Ariyan view. A.iii.132; cf. D.ii.88.

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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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