Rupa Sutta, Rūpa-suttā, Rūpa-sutta: 2 definitions
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Rupa 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. Rupa Sutta. Two of a group of suttas preached to Rahula, to show him that all things are fleeting, unhappy and changeable. S.ii.245, 251.
2. Rupa Sutta. He who realizes the impermanence of the body and the other khandhas becomes a sotapanna. S.iii.225.
3. Rupa Sutta. The cessation of suffering, disease, decay and death, is identical with the cessation of the five sense objects forms, sounds, etc. S.iii.229.
4. Rupa Sutta. Desire and lust, which arise from forms, sounds, etc., are corruption of the heart; the getting rid of them leads to higher knowledge. S.iii.232.
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)
Ends with: Namarupa Sutta, Patirupa Sutta, Purisarupa Sutta.
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