The University of Nalanda c10.179

c10.179

But sheltered behind this lofty ideal—specially under the doctrine of Mahāsukhavāda—as we shall show later on—the priesthood committed and encouraged some very gross and hideous acts of immorality in the name of religion. And sanction for many of the uncommon and grossly immoral practices was found by the misrepresentation and misuse of these doctrines of Karuṇā and Mahāsukhavāda.