Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c9.381
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c9.381
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The men of Uttarakuru surpass even the gods of Tāvatiṃsa in four things: they have no greed (amamā),⁸ no private property (apariggahā), they have a definte term of life (niyatāyukā)⁹ and they possess great elegance (visesabhuno). They are, however, inferior to the men of Jambudīpa in courage, mindfulness and in the religious life.¹⁰