Valikapitthi Vihara, Vālikapitthi-vihāra: 1 definition
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Valikapitthi Vihara 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 NamesA monastery, probably in Ceylon, the residence of Abhidhammika Abhaya Thera. At the commencement of the vassa he, with a large number of his colleagues, recited the Mahasunnata Sutta, and, as a result, they lived apart from each other during the vassa, attaining arahantship, before the end of the season. MA.ii.907.
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: Vihara.
Full-text: Mahasunnata Sutta.
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