Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c12.s2.t2.2
Life in Ancient India as Depicted in the Jain Canons, with Commentaries: An Administrative, Economic, Social and Geographical Survey c12.s2.t2.2
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¹⁴ Uttara 25.29 ff. Cf. a similar view of the Buddhist writers. Birth and caste cause conceit, virtue is the highest, Khattiya, Brāhmaṇa, Vessa, Sudda, Caṇḍāla and Pukkasa all become equal in the world of God if they have acted virtuously here, Sutta Nipāta I, 7, III, 9, Lick op. cit. p. 29. Majjhima op. cit. pp. 354-363.
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- Suttanipāta — Pāli
- Uttarajjhayaṇa — Ardhamāgadhī Prakrit