Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

ascetic residence outside built dwellings

ascetic_residence_outside_built_dwellings

A motif of the Mystical Quest and Interior Journey family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.

1 occurrences

1 traditions


buddhist

  • Vinaya Texts, Part III: The Kullavagga IV-XII (Sacred Books of the East, Vol. 20) L 33) 3- / JTULLAVAGGA. / VI, I, 2. / SIXTH KHANDHAKA.; lines 7384-7421 confidence: high

    Permission regarding dwellings has not yet been given to the Bhikkhus, who therefore dwell in woods, at tree-roots, on hillsides, in grottoes, in mountain caves, in cemeteries, in forests, in open plains, and in heaps of straw.

    The Bhikkhus have no permitted dwellings and live in woods, at tree-roots, on hillsides, in caves, cemeteries, open plains, and heaps of straw.

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