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- 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...
- by 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...
- not agree with the Vedic justification for this system. According to the Aggañña Sutta, all social classes or varnas arose naturally through sociological...
- 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)...
- 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...
- 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...
- Vedic religion List of suktas and stutis Nasadiya Sukta (Hymn of Creation) Agganna Sutta — a Buddhist critique Varna (Hinduism) and Caste system in India...
- Publication Society. Gethin, Rupert. Cosmology and Meditation: From the Aggañña-Sutta to the Mahāyāna, in "History of Religions" Vol. 36, No. 3 (Feb. 1997)...
- behind their development are considered in some texts. For example, the Aggañña Sutta describes the first Kshatriya arising from a primordial, unstratified...
- of the Pure Abodes; Dīghanikāya, Sutta 27 (Aggañña Sutta), sections 10–11. Dīghanikāya, Sutta 27 (Aggañña Sutta), sections 12–26. Dīghanikāya, Sutta 26...