^Back To Top

Sutra

Search for glossary terms (regular expression allowed)
Begin with Contains Exact termSounds like
All A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Term Definition
Sutra
(skt.: sutra; tib.: do) Literally thread. It has two meanings: 
1. A sutra is a teaching given by Buddha Shakyamuni to his disciples. 
2. Abbreviation of the Sutrayana, the path of Sutra.

Language

Words of Wisdom

"Do not entertain hopes for realization, but practice all your life."
- Milarepa

Copyright 2026  Buddhist Congregation Dharmaling