Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c12.1189
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c12.1189
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Besides the Amagandha Sutta mentioned above, various other teachings are mentioned as having been first promulgated by Kassapa and handed on down to the time of Gotama and retaught by him. Such, for instance, are the questions (pucchā) of Āḷavaka and Sabhiya (q.v.) and the stanzas taught to Sutasoma by the brahmin Nanda of Takkasilā.²³ The Mittavinda Jātaka (No. 104) is mentioned as belonging to the days of Kassapa Buddha.²⁴