Patimokkha Sutta, P膩timokkha-sutta: 2 definitions
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Patimokkha 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.
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Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)
: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper NamesA monk asks the Buddha for a brief teaching. The Buddha tells him that he should dwell in the self control of the Patimokkha, well equipped in his range of practice (acaragocarasampanno), seeing danger in the minutest faults and undertaking the precepts. Thus will he be able to develop the four satipatthanas. S.v.187.
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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: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary1) P膩timokkha, see 辫腻峁璱掳. (Page 452)
2) P膩timokkha, (p膩ti)掳 (nt.) (with Childers plausibly as pa峁璱+ mokkha, grd. of muc (Caus. mok峁Ｂ�) with lengthening of pa峁璱 as in other grd. like p膩峁璱desaniya. Thus in reality the same as pa峁璱mokkha 2 in sense of binding, obligatory, obligation, cp. J. V, 25. The spelling is frequent p膩ti掳 (BB 辫腻峁璱掳). The Sk. pr膩峁璱mok峁 is a wrong adaptation fr. P. p膩timokkha, it should really be pratimok峁a 鈥渢hat which should be made binding. 鈥� An explanation of the word after the style of a popular etym. is to be found at Vism. 16) a name given to a collection of various precepts contained in the Vinaya (forming the foundation of the Suttavibha峁単a, Vin vols. III & IV. , ed. Oldenberg), as they were recited on Uposatha days for the purpose of confession. See Geiger, P. Lit. c. 7, where literature is given; & cp. Vin. Texts I. 27 sq.; Franke, Dighanik膩ya p. 66 sq.;鈥�p膩峁璱mokkha峁� uddisati to recite the P. Vin. I, 102, 112, 175; II, 259; III, 8; IV, 143; Ud. 51; opp. 掳峁� 峁環apeti to suspend the (recital of the) P. Vin. II, 240 sq.鈥擲ee Vin. I, 65, 68; II, 95, 240 sq. 249; S. V, 187; Sn. 340; Dh. 185, 375; Nd1 365; Vism. 7, 11, 16 sq. , 36, 292; DhA. III, 237 (=je峁弓hakas墨la); IV, 111 (id.); Sdhp. 342, 355, 449. 鈥攗诲诲别蝉补 recitation of the P. Vin. I, 102; D. II, 46; M. II, 8; SnA 199. 鈥攗诲诲别蝉补ka one who recites the P. Vin. I, 115, cp. Vin. Texts I. 242. 鈥斸弓丑补辫补苍补 suspension of the P. Vin. II, 241 sq.; A. V, 70. 鈥攕补峁僾补谤补 鈥渞estraint that is binding on a recluse鈥� (Dial. I. 79), moral control under the P. Vin. IV, 51; D. I, 62; II, 279; III, 77, 266, 285; A. III, 113, 135, 151; IV, 140; V, 71, 198; It. 96, 118; Ud. 36; Vism. 16 (where explained in detail); VbhA. 323; cp. sa峁僾uta-p膩峁璱mokkha (adj.) Pv IV. 132. (Page 450)
Pali is the language of the Tipi峁璦ka, which is the sacred canon of Therav膩da Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha鈥檚 speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
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Partial matches: Patimokkha, Sutta.
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