Punabbasu: 1 definition
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Punabbasu 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)
: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper Names1. Punabbasu. A young Yakkha (S.i.210). He became a sotapanna (SA.i.239). See Punabbasumata.
2. Punabbasu. One of the Chabbaggiya. His followers were called Panabbasuka, and, together with the followers of Assaji, they were called Assaji Punabbasuka (q.v.).
Punabbasu Sutta. Records an incident relating to Punabbasumata. (q.v.). S.i.210.
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)
Starts with: Punabbasukutumbikaputta Tissa, Punabbasumata, Punabbasumitta.
Full-text: Valika Vihara, Punarvasu, Punabbasumata, Chabbaggiya, Kitagiri, Uttaramata, Nakkhatta, Assaji.
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Vinaya (3): The Cullavagga (by T. W. Rhys Davids)
Cullavagga, Khandaka 1, Chapter 13 < [Khandaka 1 - The Minor Disciplinary Proceedings]
Cullavagga, Khandaka 1, Chapter 15 < [Khandaka 1 - The Minor Disciplinary Proceedings]
Cullavagga, Khandaka 6, Chapter 16 < [Khandaka 6 - On Dwellings and Furniture]
Vinaya Pitaka (3): Khandhaka (by I. B. Horner)
Act of banishment < [11. The followers of Paṇḍuka and Lohitaka (Paṇḍulohitaka)]
An act of suspension for not relinquishing a wrong view < [11. The followers of Paṇḍuka and Lohitaka (Paṇḍulohitaka)]
Vinaya Pitaka (1): Bhikkhu-vibhanga (the analysis of Monks� rules) (by I. B. Horner)
Vinaya (2): The Mahavagga (by T. W. Rhys Davids)
Mahavagga, Khandaka 1, Chapter 58 < [Khandaka 1 - The Admission to the Order of Bhikkhus]
Maha Buddhavamsa—The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
Buddha Chronicle 11: Sumedha Buddhavamasa < [Chapter 9 - The chronicle of twenty-four Buddhas]
Vinaya Pitaka (4): Parivara (by I. B. Horner)
Monks� Analysis: on the Laying-Down-Where (Saṅghādisesa) < [1.1. Monks� Analysis: on the Laying-Down-Where]