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Tevijja Sutta

Tevijja-sutta pi 三明经 zh 三明経 ja

13th sutra among the 34 suttas in the Digha Nikaya; discusses and criticizes Brahmins’ reliance on the Three Vedas to attain union with Brahma

  • Also called Tevijja-sutta, DN 13, The Threefold Knowledge

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