Vanapattha Sutta: 1 definition

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Vanapattha 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

On the principles which should guide a monks life wherever he lives - in the forest, village, town, or with another person.

He should quit his dwelling place only if he fails to develop mindfulness, steadfastness of heart, etc., and not because he finds it difficult to procure food, etc. M.i.104ff.

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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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