Early Buddhism

With Assalāyana

Assalāyanasutta

Language
Pāli
Period
Early Buddhist Texts
Tradition
Early Buddhism
Versions
1

A precocious brahmin student is encouraged against his wishes to challenge the Buddha on the question of caste. His reluctance turns out to be justified.

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