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The Maṅgala Sutta is a discourse (Pali: sutta) of Gautama Buddha on the subject of 'blessings' (mangala, also translated as 'good omen' or 'auspices' or 'good fortune'). [1] In this discourse, Gautama Buddha describes 'blessings' that are wholesome personal pursuits or attainments, identified in a progressive manner from the mundane to the ...
The concept of mangala sutra has evolved over centuries, and has become an integral part of marriages among several Indian communities. Historian of Indian jewellery, Usha Balakrishnan, explains that the mangala sutra had previously referred to a literal thread as opposed to an item of jewellery. [6] The sacred ceremony of tying the mangala sutra
Sutta number Pali title English title Ud II.1 Muccalinda Sutta: Muccalinda the Naga King Ud II.2 Raja Sutta: Kings Ud II.3 Danda Sutta: The Stick Ud II.4 Sakkara Sutta: Veneration Ud II.5 Upasaka Sutta: The Lay Follower Ud II.6 Gabhini Sutta: The Pregnant Woman Ud II.7 Ekaputta Sutta: The Only Son Ud II.8 Suppavasa Sutta: Suppavasa Ud II.9 ...
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The most commonly recited texts are the Mangala Sutta, Ratana Sutta, Karaniya Metta Sutta, and Khuddakapatha. [6] The most common versions of the Maha Pirit Potha may have originated from a precursor of the Khuddakapatha , which otherwise receives relatively little attention in Theravada countries.
The traditional Chinese Buddhist liturgy for morning chanting (simplified Chinese: 早课; traditional Chinese: 早課), evening chanting (simplified Chinese: 晚课; traditional Chinese: 晚課), and regularly scheduled Dharma services (simplified Chinese: 共修法会; traditional Chinese: 共修法會) in the Chan and Pure Land schools combine mantras, recitation of the Buddha's name and ...
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... included in the Khuddaka Nikaya of the Sutta Pitaka. 1. Apannaka Jataka ... Maha-Mangala Jataka; 454. Ghata ...
This sutta explains the eleven ways for a bhikkhu to make progress in the path. MN 34 Cula-gopalaka Sutta: The Shorter Discourse on the Cowherd: Drawing parallels with a cowherd guiding his herd across a dangerous river, the Buddha presents the various kinds of enlightened disciples who cross the stream of transmigration. MN 35 Cula-saccaka Sutta