Putta Sutta: 2 definitions
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Putta 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)
Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper Names1. Putta Sutta. An upasika should teach her only son to be like Cittagahapati, Hatthaka Alavaka, or Sariputta and Moggallana. S.ii.235.
2. Putta Sutta. Five things that make parents desire a son. A.iii.44.
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).
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Sutta, Putta.
Ends with: Cittahatthisariputta Sutta, Kulaputta Sutta, Sariputta Sutta, Vajjiputta Sutta.
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The Jhanas (by Henepola Gunaratana Mahāthera)
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