Early Buddhism

Sāriputta’s Lion’s Roar

Sīhanādasutta

Language
Pāli
Period
Early Buddhist Texts
Tradition
Early Buddhism
Versions
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After the rains season, Sāriputta takes leave of the Buddha. Another monk falsely accuses Sāriputta of hitting him before leaving. The Buddha calls Sāriputta to answer the accusation. Before the Saṅgha, Sāriputta denies it, uttering a powerful statement of spiritual prowess.

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