Sutta-vibhaṅga

Buddhist literature

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In Vinaya Piṭaka
Sutta-vibhaṅga (“Classification of the Suttas”; corresponds to Vinaya-vibhaṅga in Sanskrit), an exposition of the monastic rules (pātimokkha, q.v.) and the disciplinary actions prescribed for each offense, arranged according to severity—from transgressions requiring expulsion from the order to those needing only to be confessed—plus minor rules…
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In Buddhism: The Pali canon (Tipitaka)
…parts grouped into three divisions—Sutta-vibhanga (“Division of Rules”), Khandhakas (“Sections”), and Parivara (“Accessory”).
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