References to CaNDaala

Valerie J Roebuck vjroebuck at APPLEONLINE.NET
Sun Sep 16 19:44:37 UTC 2001


I expect you know the ones in the UpaniSads--BU IV.3.22, CU V.10.7, V.24.4.
For Pali, the PTS dictionary has an interesting entry under CaNDAla,
including a reference to a list of low castes at Anguttara I.107.

Valerie J Roebuck
Manchester, UK

>...I am interested in locating
>the earliest references to CaNDaalas and other very low castes in
>Sanskrit/Prakrit/Pali.  Thanks.  George Hart
>--





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