Early Buddhism
Uttara on Failure
Uttaravipattisutta
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- Pāli
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- Early Buddhist Texts
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- Early Buddhism
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In a discourse evidently set some time after the Buddha’s passing, Venerable Uttara, staying in a distant land, teaches that a mendicant should review their own failings and those of others. Questioned by Sakka, the Lord of Gods, Uttara affirms that he learned this from the Buddha.
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