Catucakka Sutta, Catucakkasutta: 3 definitions
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Catucakka 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 NamesA deva asks how there can be escape from the body. By the destruction of craving, answers the Buddha (S.i.16). The body is here spoken of as a four wheeled thing.
The Commentary (SA.i.42) explains that it refers to the four types of deportment - standing, sitting, lying, going.
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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