The Good Person

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This sutra, The Good Person (Skt. Satpuruṣa: Tib. སྐྱེས་བུ་དམ་པ།, Wyl. skyes bu dam pa) is a short teaching that the Buddha gave whilst staying in Shravasti. He tells of the five ways in which gifts are given and discusses the karmic results of such generosity.[1]

Text

The Tibetan translation of this sutra can be found in the General Sutra section of the Tibetan Dergé Kangyur, Toh 327

References

  1. 84000 Translating the Words of the Buddha.