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Fra: Pa

Dear Nina,

You find sutta mentioned as a literary category e.g. at Majjhima I 133:
sutta.m, geyya.m, veyyaakara.na.m, gaatha.m, udaana.m, itivuttaka.m,
jaataka.m, abbhutadhamma.m, vedalla.m.

Ole Holten Pind


Nina van Gorkom <vangorko@... <mailto:vangorko%40xs4all.nl> nl> wrote:
Dear Ole,
I find this very interesting. If you have time could you mention
where we can find this distinction? Thank you.
Nina.

>
> --- In Pali@... <mailto:Pali%40yahoogroups.com> com, Ole Holten

Pind wrote:

>
> suttanta is derived from sutta + anta. anta "end" apparently
> functions as a semantically neutral suffix, cf. kammanta "action,
> act," from kamma + anta. In the Pali canon sutta denotes the
> Patimokkha, unlike the suttantas viz. the doctrinal parts of the
> canon. This distinction is corroborated in by the canon itself.
>
>
>

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