Commentaries {Re: Re-reading the Pali Canon {Re: [Pali] Re: Bhikkhu

From: rjkjp1
Message: 7701
Date: 2005-05-30

--- In Pali@yahoogroups.com, Kumaara Bhikkhu <venkumara@...> wrote:
> >
> Heck, there are even some suttas that I can't honestly trust. I know
that one of them is rather obviously edited: Dakkhinavibhanga Sutta
(MN142). The Mahavihara Commentaries on the other hand introduce ideas
unsupported and seemingly contradicted by the suttas, such as the idea
that rebirth is necessarily immediate.
>
>======
Dear Venerable,
I wasn't sure if you mean the commentaries say that rebirth is
immediate or if they say it isn't? And what do you believe?
Robert

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