Sutta Name | Nikaya | Vagga | Academic | PTS | PSA Plae | Keywords | Notes |
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Agga~n~na | Diigha | Paa.tika Vagga | DN.27 | D.iii.080ff. | 15/145 | genesis, evolution | A discussion on caste and an exposition on the genesis dealing with the evolution of the world, man and society. The pretensions of the Brahmins to be the legitimate heirs of Brahma are examined and rejected. Righteousness is declared to be above lineage. |
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