Hemakamāṇavakapañhānidadesa

Suttapiṭaka · Khuddakanikāya · Cūḷaniddesa · Vol. 30 · Section 324

[324] "Those who in the past gave explanations to me (thus said the Venerable Hemaka) apart from the teaching of Gotama, saying, 'Thus it was, thus it shall be' — all that is mere hearsay handed down; all that only fosters speculation: I found no delight therein."

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.

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Vol. 30 · Section 588 — Soḷasamāṇavakapañhānidadesa