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Samanamundikasutta 8.4

Samaṇamuṇḍikasutta 8.4

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Pāli

8.4

Daharassa hi, thapati, kumārassa mandassa uttānaseyyakassa vācātipi na hoti, kuto pana pāpakaṃ vācaṃ bhāsissati, aññatra roditamattā.

And a little baby doesn’t even have a concept of ‘speech’, so how could they possibly speak bad words, aside from just crying?

With Uggāhamāna Samaṇamaṇḍikāputta

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