Early Buddhism
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Velāmasutta
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- Pāli
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- Early Buddhist Texts
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- Early Buddhism
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The wealthy and devoted lay supporter Anāthapiṇḍika rather curiously says that only poor alms are given in his home. The Buddha praises gracious and bounteous generosity. But meditation surpasses even the greatest offering.
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