Early Monastic Buddhism v1.c5.s2.11
Early Monastic Buddhism v1.c5.s2.11
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v1.c5.s2.11
According to the statements mentioned above as also according to the *Mahāgovinda* and other *suttas*, the goal of the Brāhmaṇas of the 6th century B.C. was mainly the attainment of Brahmaloka by acquisition of merit either through sacrifices or austere practices (*tapasya*).