CHARACTERISTIC BEHAVIOR FROM FOOTPRINTS IN THE AṬṬHAKATHĀ-DHAMMAPADA

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PHRAMAHA ANUPONG VARIDDHIMETĨ, PHRAMAHA MIT THITAPANYO, PHRA SOPONPHATTANABUNDIT

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This article found that Characteristic behavior from footprints as appeared in the Aṭṭhakathā-Dhammapada: the way to look at the characteristic behaviors from the footprints to know the personality of a person appears in the scriptures in the commentary class. It mentions that those with Rāga-carita have concave centered-footprints, those with Dosa-carita have squeeze heel footprints or heavy heels; those with Moha-carita have peaked in front footprints; those with Rāga-carita have center ridge footprints; those with Dosa-carita have caress footprints; those with Moha-carita have unclear footprints. The fruitions of the Kamma of each characteristic behavior depends on the wholesome and unwholesome causes and factors

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PHRAMAHA ANUPONG VARIDDHIMETĨ, PHRAMAHA MIT THITAPANYO, PHRA SOPONPHATTANABUNDIT

1]PHRAMAHA ANUPONG VARIDDHIMETĨ, [2] PHRAMAHA MIT THITAPANYO*, [3] PHRA SOPONPHATTANABUNDIT

[1] [2] [3]Faculty of Buddhism, Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University, Khon Kaen Campus, Thailand

 

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