Early Monastic Buddhism v1.c15.s3.2

v1.c15.s3.2

From the above, it is evident that for physical and mental disciplines, Buddhism drew up only a scheme of its own for the use of its followers from among the various moral and medi-tational practices prevalent in India, and hence there was nothing particularly Buddhistic in them. It is in the third, paññā or prajñā i.e. sammā-diṭṭhi that Buddhism offered its own solution of the highest riddle of the universe and wanted its followers to comprehend its new view-point.