Sahassa Sutta: 2 definitions
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Sahassa 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. Sahassa Sutta. Anuruddha explains to the monks, in answer to their question, how it was by cultivating the satipatthanas that he came to comprehend the thousand fold world system. S.v.203.
2. Sahassa Sutta. One thousand nuns once visited the Buddha in the Royal Park (Rajakarama) at Savatthi. He taught them that those possessed of unwavering loyalty to the Buddha, the Dhamma, and the Sangha, and cultivate the virtues dear to the Ariyans, they are assured of Enlightenment. J.v.360.
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: Sahassa, Sutta.
Ends with: Parosahassa Sutta.
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