this is the stock passage that define "wrong view".

Piya

On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 10:22 AM, Paul <paulocuana@...> wrote:

>
>
> I'm looking for a citation, I believe it's from the Majjhima Nikaaya, where
> the following lines are used. It's interesting because it comes up twice,
> once as a sort of sign of one who sees ultimate reality, and again as a
> negative when used by one who is not noble.
>
> I thank you in advance for your generosity.
>
> Paul Cooney
>
> "There is nothing given, nothing offered, nothing sacrificed; no fruit or
> result of good and bad actions; no this world, no other world; no mother, no
> father; no beings who are reborn spontaneously; no good and virtuous
> recluses and brahmins in the world who have themselves realized by direct
> knowledge and declare this world and the other world."
>
>
>



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