Dictionary of History of India: Dhammacakkapavattana Sutta

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Dhammacakkapavattana Sutta

Dhammacakkapavattana Sutta:
Dhammacakkapavattana Sutta (Pali word) or Dharam-chakra-parivatan Sutra (Sanskrit/Hindi word) contains the fundamental teachings of Mahatama Buddha which he delievered for the first time after getting enlightenment. It was delievered at a deer park named Isipatana at Varanasi. It were delievered to five monks who were his first disciple after he attained the enlightenment. The teaching consisted mainly of four Noble Truths and Eight Fold Path.

Digital Source:

Authority referred: A. L. Basham: Wonder That Was India.

Remarks: The definition is mainly from A. L. Basham. However, it will be further elaborated.

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