Aggañña Sutta is the 27th sutta of the Digha Nikaya collection (Pāli version). The sutta describes a discourse imparted by The Buddha to two brahmins,...
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Buddhist paths to liberation (section Tevijja Sutta)
discourses in the Sutta Pitaka: DN 27 (Aggañña Sutta) SN 48.51 (Sālā Sutta) SN 48.55 (Sāra Sutta) SN 48.67 (Rukkha Sutta) AN 5.56 (Upajjhāya Sutta) AN 6.17 (Kusala...
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Dīgha Nikāya (redirect from List of Digha Nikaya suttas)
Sutta Piṭaka, which is one of the "three baskets" that compose the Pali Tipiṭaka of Theravada Buddhism. Some of the most commonly referenced suttas from...
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The Buddha (section Pali suttas)
birth one is a non-Brahman; – by moral action one is a Brahman" The Aggañña Sutta explains all classes or varnas can be good or bad and gives a sociological...
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Abodes; Dīghanikāya, Sutta 27 (Aggañña Sutta), sections 10–11. Dīghanikāya, Sutta 27 (Aggañña Sutta), sections 12–26. Dīghanikāya, Sutta 26 (Cakkavattisīhanādasutta)...
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agree with the Vedic justification for this system. According to the Aggañña Sutta, all social classes or varnas arose naturally through sociological factors...
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said the Bhagavad. Aggañña Sutta God in Buddhism Twelve Nidanas Vipassana jhanas Religion portal Long Discourses Brahmajāla Sutta. "SuttaCentral". Retrieved...
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Bodhipakkhiyādhammā (section Sutta Pitaka)
discourses in the Sutta Pitaka: DN 27 (Aggañña Sutta) SN 48.51 (Sālā Sutta) SN 48.55 (Sāra Sutta) SN 48.67 (Rukkha Sutta) AN 5.56 (Upajjhāya Sutta) AN 6.17 (Kusala...
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behind their development are considered in some texts. For example, the Aggañña Sutta describes the first Kshatriya arising from a primordial, unstratified...
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should develop regret when we waste our human life." According to the Aggañña Sutta (DN.27), humans originated at the beginning of the current kalpa as...
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Publication Society. Gethin, Rupert. Cosmology and Meditation: From the Aggañña-Sutta to the Mahāyāna, in "History of Religions" Vol. 36, No. 3 (Feb. 1997)...
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evidently viewed as an ideal state from which human beings have fallen; the Aggañña Sutta (DN.27) explains how human beings, originally sustained on various kinds...
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interpretation of the Agañña Sutta favoring the notion that it describes the basic concept of evolution. In the Aggañña Sutta, the 27th Sutta of the Digha Nikaya...
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University Press. p. 164. ISBN 978-0-19-516947-8. Steven Collins (2001). Aggañña Sutta. Sahitya Akademi. p. 17. ISBN 978-81-260-1298-5. Maurice Walshe (2005)...
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apocryphal in Buddhism but supported by the canonical statement in Aggañña Sutta. In the beginning, there was apparently nothing left after an old cosmos...
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ineradicable distinction between Hinduism and Buddhism". Steven Collins, Aggañña sutta. Sahitya Akademi, 200, page 58. Peter Harvey, The Selfless Mind. Curzon...
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longest sustaining democracy in the world is the Buddhist sangha." The Aggañña Sutta of the Pali Canon introduces a figure named "Mahāsammata" (Pali; lit...
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notions of the bodhisattva ideal to myths of Buddhist kingship. The Aggañña Sutta depicts an alternative, and arguable earlier, ideal of a Buddhist king...
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Adhiṭṭhāna Adi-Buddha Ādittapariyāya Sutta Adosa Āgama Agga Maha Pandita Aggañña Sutta Aggavamsa Aggi-Vacchagotta Sutta Ahimsa Anne Hopkins Aitken Robert...
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religion List of suktas and stutis Nasadiya Sukta (Hymn of Creation) Agganna Sutta — a Buddhist critique Varna (Hinduism) and Caste system in India The...
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Kevatta Sutta Mahaparinibbana Sutta — The Last Days of the Buddha Mahasatipatthana Sutta — The Great Discourse on the Foundations of Mindfulness Aggañña Sutta...
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points to it), particularly the ten kingly virtues mentioned in the Aggañña Sutta, which include giving alms, morality, liberality, gentleness, non-anger...
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enlightenment" or, "heroic being" has been defined as a bodhisattva. The Agganna Sutta elaborates on a history of the world and how society has emerged. The...
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during times of agricultural focus. There is also a myth grounded in the Aggañña Sutta which explains how the Buddhist people were able to grow and harvest...
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Shakya dynasty, to which the historical Buddha belonged. According to Agganna Sutta, he was a rice farmer who was elected other farmers to rule them as...
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study. Prior to this was, Dhamma Aboard Evolution: A Canonical Study of Aggañña Sutta in relation to Science (2014). Sugunasiri, Suwanda H. J., “Triune Mind...
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religion List of suktas and stutis Nasadiya Sukta (Hymn of Creation) Agganna Sutta — a Buddhist critique Varna (Hinduism) and Caste system in India "Medha...
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sūtras related to the Āgamas, roughly corresponding to the texts of the Sutta Piṭaka of the Pāli Canon. It corresponds to the first two volumes of the...
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