Sammaditthi Sutta, Sammāditthi-sutta: 1 definition

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Sammaditthi 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

Sariputta explains to the monks at Jetavana what is right view.

It is the comprehension of right and wrong and other sources.

The monk who has it understands sustenance, its origin and cessation, and the way thereto; also Ill, its origin, etc.; decay and death, birth, existence, attachment, craving, feeling, contact, the six sense spheres, name and form, consciousness, the sankharas, ignorance, the asavas the origin of these, their cessation and the way thereto. M.i.46-55.

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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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