Early Buddhism

With Maṇicūḷaka

Maṇicūḷakasutta

Language
Pāli
Period
Early Buddhist Texts
Tradition
Early Buddhism
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In Rājagaha, some in the royal court say Buddhist mendicants may accept offerings of money. Chief Maṇicūḷaka rebuts them, then visits the Buddha for confirmation. The Buddha categorically denies the accusation.

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