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INTRODUCTION
all perceiving. He is always in Knowledge and perception............
(5) Page 265. Maha sukuladai sutta (M.N. 2-3-6).
Nigantha Nattaputta has come in Rajagraha for rainy season............
(6) Page 280. Chula-sukuladai sutta (M.N. 2-3-9).
“Who are claiming to be all-knowing, all-perceiving, knowing all knowledge and perception--? O Lord ! Nigantha Nattaputta "............
(7) Page 341. Deva daha sutta (M.N. 3-1-1).
"Those Nigantas told me 'Nigantha Nattaputta is all-knowing, all-perceiving, having all knowledge and perception."
(8) Page 445. Upali Sutta (M.N. 2-2-6).
At that time nigantha nattaputta with a great assembly of Niganthas (Jain Saints) was roaming at Nalinda
"Lord Buddha said to Upali," “ Your family has been serving the Niganthas for a very long time, when they arrive, you should not refrain from serving them with alms."
"O Lord! Goutam orders me to give alms to Niganthas.”
"A great ascetic went to where Nigantha Nattaputta was sitting.”.
(9) Page 456 Abhaya Raja Kumar Sutta (M.N. 5-1-8).
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