Early Buddhism
With Shiva
Sivasutta
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- Pāli
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- Early Buddhist Texts
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- Early Buddhism
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The deity Siva says one should associate only with the good, and this will lead to happiness. The Buddha adds that associating with the good leads to the end of suffering. Siva is the Pali spelling of Sanskrit Śiva, and this marks a rare appearance of a god of this name in the early texts.
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