The Literature of the Personalists of Early Buddhism

Author: Bhikkhu Thich Thien Chau
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No of Pages: 254
Edition: 1st
Year of Publication: 1996
File Size: 8 MB
Permission: Sourced from A Handful of Leaves Library (www.ahandfulofleaves.org/library).
Blurb: The author discusses Vitsiputriya and that espoused the theory that a pudgala (a sort of person) supported the 5 personal aggregates (skandha) and made possible the Intermediate State (antarribhava) between death and rebirth. This theory was developed to preserve the doctrine of insubstantiality.
Notes: Index. Bibliography.
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