Books The Calm Vioce
A Treasury of the Buddha’s Words
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- Wheel PublicationKālāma Sutta - The Buddha’s Charter of Free Inquiry
- by Soma Thera | -
- Published in 1959
- 20p | -
Order
Title page _ 2
Preface _ 4
Supplementary Texts _ 7
The Instruction to the Kālāmas _ 8
The Kālāmas of Kesaputta go to see the Buddha _ 8
The Kālāmas of Kesaputta ask for guidance from Buddha _ 9
The criterion for rejection _ 10
Greed, hate, and delusion _ 10
The criterion for acceptance _ 12
Absence of greed, hate, and delusion _ 12
The Four Exalted Dwellings _ 14
The Four Solaces _ 15