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Playing With Fire: _Pratityasamutpada_ From the Perspective of Vedic Thought |
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… this similarity is neither accidental, nor caused by the Buddha's inability to free himself from the mental paradigms of his culture. I would rather argue that he formulated Pratityasamutpada as a polemic against Vedic thought.
For the Ven. Sunyo and Bh. Sujato's somewhat sceptical reaction to this article, see "Is Dependent Origination a Parody?" on SuttaCentral.