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**jojocomok** · 04-07-2012, 02:13 PM

Just as an aside .....Nagarjuna based some of his verses on a sutta which can be found in the Pali Canon. Chapter 14 of the Mulamadhyamakakarika 'Examination of Essence' relates directly to SN 12.5 : Kaccayanagotta Sutta

http://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipit....015.than.html

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Indeed he did. Not only the Kaccayanagotta Sutta, but plenty of others as well. These connections are always a thrill to find, especially given the relevance of non-attachment to views and emptiness to everyday practice.

04-07-2012, 02:13 PM	#22
jojocomok Join Date Oct 2005 Posts 458 Senior Member	Just as an aside .....Nagarjuna based some of his verses on a sutta which can be found in the Pali Canon. Chapter 14 of the Mulamadhyamakakarika 'Examination of Essence' relates directly to SN 12.5 : Kaccayanagotta Sutta http://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipit....015.than.html . Indeed he did. Not only the Kaccayanagotta Sutta, but plenty of others as well. These connections are always a thrill to find, especially given the relevance of non-attachment to views and emptiness to everyday practice.
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