Padesa Sutta: 2 definitions
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Padesa 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)
Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper Names1. Padesa Sutta
A conversation between Sariputta, Anuruddha and Moggallana in the Ketakivana in Saketa, regarding the meaning of the word sekha. A sekha is one who has only partially cultivated the four satipatthanas. S.v.174f.
2. Padesa SuttaWhoever cultivates psychic power, partially, can only do so by cultivating and developing the four bases of psychic power (iddhi pada). S.v.255.
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: Padesa, Sutta.
Ends with: Mahapadesa Sutta.
Full-text: Kantakivana.
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