Apara Sutta, Ap膩ra-sutta: 2 definitions
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Apara 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)
: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper Names1. Apara Sutta - The seven bojjhanga, if cultivated, conduce to no more going to the hither or further shore. S.v.81. On the name see KS.v.225, n.3.
2. Apara Sutta - The same as above, regarding the four bases of psychical power (iddi pada). S.v.254.
Therav膩da 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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