Pāli Dictionary

cūḷakammavibhaṅgasutta

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noun · neuter


doctrine

  • 小業分別経(しょうごうふんべつきょう);中部経典第135経;業がいかに衆生の寿命、健康、容姿、富、知恵などの運命の差異をもたらすかを説く経典。

  • The Cūḷakammavibhaṅga Sutta; the Shorter Exposition of Action; Majjhima Nikāya 135, a discourse explaining how kamma accounts for the inequalities in human destinies such as lifespan, health, beauty, wealth, and wisdom.

Encyclopedia

  • 若いバラモンに、人々の間の身分・寿命・美貌・富の差異は各自の過去の業から生じ、それこそが真の相続財産であり拠り所であると仏陀が説く経典。

  • A discourse in which the Buddha explains to a young brahmin that differences among people in status, longevity, beauty and wealth arise from their own past deeds, which are their true inheritance and refuge.

MN 135

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