Thig 12.1

Punnika and the Brahman

Punnika points out how silly it is to believe in ritual bathing and successfully converts a Brahman who ends the verse by making it all about him.

Translated by Ajahn Geoff Ṭhānissaro. Published in 1995.

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Bibtex Info

@misc{geoff1995-thig-12-01,
    title={{T}hig 12.1: {P}unnika and the {B}rahman},
    translator={Ajahn Geoff Ṭhānissaro},
    year=1995,
    keywords={setting, thig, karma, philosophy, imagery},
    url={https://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/kn/thig/thig.12.01.than.html}
}