Upasaka Vagga, Upāsaka-vagga: 2 definitions
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Upasaka Vagga 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. Upasaka Vagga - The second chapter of the Brahmana Samyutta. S.i.172ff.
2. Upasaka Vagga - The eighteenth chapter of the Pancaka Nipata of the Anguttara Nikaya; on various matters, chiefly connected with laymen. A.iii.203-18.
3. Upasaka Vagga - The tenth chapter of the Dasaka Nipata of the Anguttara Nikaya. A.v.176-206.
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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