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Lohicca Sutta

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The Lohicca Sutta is the 12th Sutta[1][2] of the Digha Nikaya.

Content

The Sutta is a dialogue between a brahman named Lohicca and Gotama Buddha about the ethics of teaching.[3]

Name of Lohicca

The name of Lohicca only twice appears in early Pali texts: the (Sálávatiká) Lohicca Sutta (DN 12) and the (Makkarakaṭa) Lohicca Sutta (S 35.132).[4]

References

  1. ^ "12. Lohicca - English". metta.lk. Retrieved 2015-12-12.
  2. ^ "Digha Nikaya: The Long Discourses". www.accesstoinsight.org. Retrieved 2015-12-06.
  3. ^ Webb, Russell; Nyanatusita, Bhikkhu (2011). An Analysis of the Pali Canon and a Reference Table of Pali Literature. Buddhist Publication Society. p. 4.
  4. ^ "(Sāla,vatikā) Lohicca Sutta". webcache.googleusercontent.com. Retrieved 2015-12-30.