Kassapa
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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At that time there lived in Uruvelā the Jatilas, Brahman hermits with matted hair, worshipping the fire and keeping a fire-dragon; and Kassapa was their chief.
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And Kassapa went to the Buddha on the next morning and said: "Why did the great Sakyamuni not come?"
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Thou, Kassapa, art chief of the Jatilas.
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And the Blessed One having dwelt some time in Uruvelā went forth to Rājagaha, accompanied by a great number of bhikkhus, many of whom had been Jatilas before; and the great Kassapa, chief of the Jatilas and formerly a fireworshipper, went with him.
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It is, Kassapa, as if a potter made different vessels out of the same clay.
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