Template:PaliCanonSamanaViews
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The views of six samaṇa in the Pāli Canon (based on the Buddhist text Sāmaññaphala Sutta1) |
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Śramaṇa | view (diṭṭhi)1 |
Pūraṇa Kassapa |
Amoralism: denies any reward or punishment for either good or bad deeds. |
Makkhali Gosāla (Ajivika) |
Fatalism: we are powerless; suffering is pre-destined. |
Ajita Kesakambalī |
Materialism: with death, all is annihilated. |
Pakudha Kaccāyana |
Sassatavada (Eternalism): Matter, pleasure, pain and the soul are eternal and do not interact. |
Nigaṇṭha Nātaputta (Jainism) |
Restraint: be endowed with, cleansed by and suffused with the avoidance of all evil.2 |
Sañjaya Belaṭṭhiputta |
Agnosticism: "I don't think so. I don't think in that way or otherwise. I don't think not or not not." Suspension of judgement. |
Notes: | 1. DN 2 (Thanissaro, 1997; Walshe, 1995, pp. 91-109). 2. DN-a (Ñāṇamoli & Bodhi, 1995, pp. 1258-59, n. 585). |
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