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302:"'...here are these seven substances — unmade, irreducible, uncreated, without a creator, barren, stable as a mountain-peak, standing firm like a pillar — that do not alter, do not change, do not interfere with one another, are incapable of causing one another pleasure, pain, or both pleasure and pain. Which seven? The earth-substance, the liquid-substance, the fire-substance, the wind-substance, pleasure, pain, and the soul as the seventh. These are the seven substances — unmade, irreducible, uncreated, without a creator, barren, stable as a mountain-peak, standing firm like a pillar — that do not alter, do not change, do not interfere with one another, and are incapable of causing one another pleasure, pain, or both pleasure and pain. 376:
by his followers. Pakudha did not welcome questions, and displayed annoyance and resentment when cross examined. Elsewhere however, he is spoken of as having been highly honoured by the people, a teacher of large and well reputed schools, with numerous followers. But he did not lay claim to perfect
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with regard to the use of water:a voided the use of cold water, using always hot; when this was not available, he did not wash. If he crossed a stream he would consider this as a sin, and would make expiation by constructing a mound of earth.
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According to Pakudha, there are seven eternal "elements": Earth, Water, Fire, Air, Joy, Sorrow and Life. Pakudha further asserted that these elements do not
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According to Buddhist sources, Pakudha's followers did not hold him in high esteem, in contrast to the devotion felt for the
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which believed that everything is made of seven eternal elements – earth, water, fire, air, happiness, pain and soul.
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He did not speak of God, soul and the other world which has led some scholars considered him also as a materialist.
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The Middle-Length Discourses of the Buddha: A Translation of the Majjhima Nikāya
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The Middle Length Discourses of the Buddha: A Translation of the Majjhima Nikaya
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Be endowed with, cleansed by, and suffused with the avoidance of all evil.
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caste. He was sometimes called Pakkudha Katiyana, or Kadhudha Katiyana.
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The Long Discourses of the Buddha: A Translation of the Dīgha Nikāya
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Matter, pleasure, pain and the soul are eternal and do not interact.
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Rhys Davids & Stede (1921-25), p. 700, entry for "Sassata"
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There is no reward or punishment for either good or bad deeds.
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who lived around the 6th century BCE, contemporaneous with
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Samaññaphala Sutta: The Fruits of the Contemplative Life
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Index

philosopher
Mahavira
the Buddha
atomism
Pali Canon
Brahmin
śramaṇa
six heretical teachers
Sāmaññaphala Sutta
Pūraṇa Kassapa
Amoralism
Makkhali Gośāla
Ājīvika
Fatalism
Ajita Kesakambalī
Charvaka
Materialism
Pakudha Kaccāyana
sassatavāda
Mahavira
Jainism
Restraint
Sañjaya Belaṭṭhiputta
Ajñana
Agnosticism
Samannaphala Sutta
DN
Brahmajala Sutta
DN
Pali

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