Topic title : The analytical study on Tevijja Sutta – The threefold knowledge – The way to Brahma
The analytical study on Tevijja Sutta – The threefold knowledge – The way to Brahma Introduction Tevijja Sutta is delivered by the Buddha at Manasakata village to two Brahmins named as Vasettha and Bharadvaja dispute upon whose teacher is right or whose teacher is wrong. According to both Brahmin, there are two famous teachers Tarukkha and Pokkharasati who lead the path to Brahma world. Vasettha said that the teaching of famous Brahmin Pokkharasati is direct path to liberation and this path leads one who follows it to union with Brahma. On contrary, Baradvaja said that Brahmin Tarukkha’s teaching is direct path to liberation and this path leads one who follows it to union with Brahma. The Buddha solved the dispute of both Brahmins by explaining five hindrances, Four Noble Truth and Noble Eightfold Path. The threefold knowledge On one occasion, Buddha was wandering in the land of the Kosalans together with a large Saṅgha of five hundred monks . He came to the...