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Keywords: Sutra, Scripture, Buddha, Tripitaka, Theravada

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scripture; recorded teaching of the Buddha.

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a Buddhist scripture.

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(1) As in Hinduism, a term meaning sacred text. (2) The Sutra Pitaka is one of the three divisions of the tripitaka. It contains the words and teachings of Buddha himself. (3) The Sutras are the foundational texts for Mahayana Buddhism, which differentiate Mahayana from Theravada Buddhism. Two important Sutras are the Heart Sutra and the Lotus Sutra.

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sutra . part of the scriptures containing dialogues at different places on different occasions. The Access to Insight site is, perhaps, a good place to begin a study of the sutras.

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Text. The word of the Buddha.

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See Sutra

http://cheraglibrary.org/buddhistglossary.html

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