Generosity of Offerings in the Pali Canon
He gave 84,000 milk cows with tethers of fine jute and copper milk pails. He gave 84,000 maidens adorned with jeweled earrings. He gave 84,000 couches spread with long - fleeced coverlets, white wool
…, drink, and bedding that flowed like rivers, showcasing the nature of generosity in ancient texts. Differences in translations from the Thai, Burmese, and Sri Lankan editions are noted, particularly regarding t…