Pāli Dictionary

Asibandhakaputta Sutta

Sutta

Also known as Pacchābhūmaka Sutta

Un discours où un chef de village demande au Bouddha s’il peut envoyer des gens au paradis, comme le prétendent certains brahmanes des régions frontalières occidentales, et le Bouddha explique que la destinée d’une personne dépend uniquement de la vie qu’elle mène.

v.l. Pacchābhūmaka Sutta.– Once, when the Buddha was at the Pāvārikambavana (Pāvārika’s mango grove), Asibandhakaputta visited him and asks if he claims to be able to send men to heaven as do the Pacchābhūmaka brahmins.

The Buddha explains to him that a man’s destiny depends on the life he leads; no one else can send him to heaven or to a place of suffering. S.iv.311 f.

SN 42.6

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