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SN 42.5

Assāroha sutta: A Cavalryman

Assārohasutta

Gāmaṇivagga

Assāroha the cavalry warrior asks the Buddha whether the belief that warriors have a good rebirth is correct. The Buddha tries to dissuade him, but ultimately reveals that by following the way of violence they head to a bad rebirth. Assāroha is distressed and asks to ordain.

Übersetzungen

Then a cavalry chief went up to the Buddha …

“From this day forth, may the Buddha remember me as a lay follower who has gone for refuge for life.”

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