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A Popular Dictionary of Buddhism

Kālāmas (P.)

A tribe in north-east India in the time of the Buddha known to history as the recipients of the Buddha’s famous advice on the subject of authority in the search for Truth. The Buddhists’ authority for refusing to recognize authority for Truth, and the basis of their tolerance. See W. of Bsm., No. 22.

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KāLāMas from A Popular Dictionary of Buddhism. ISBN: 0-203-98616-4. Published: 12-16-1997. ©2009 Taylor and Francis. All rights reserved.



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