Viraddha Sutta: 2 definitions

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Viraddha 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)

[«previous next»] — Viraddha Sutta in Theravada glossary
Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper Names

1. Viraddha Sutta. Whoever neglects the Noble Eightfold Path neglects the way leading to the destruction of dukkha. S.v.23.

2. Viraddha Sutta. He who neglects the four bases of psychic power neglects the way leading to the destruction of Ill. S.v.254.

3. Viraddha or Araddha Sutta. Whoever neglects the seven limbs of wisdom neglects the way leading to the destruction of Ill; whoever cultivates them undertakes that way. S.v.82.

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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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