[INDOLOGY] 84 000

[Artur Karp]

My thanks to Ruth Satinsky and Valerie Roebuck for their answers to my
query.

One more question: was the numerical progression *2, 3, 7* somehow
significant in the Indian tradition?

2016-02-20 11:24 GMT+01:00 Artur Karp <karp at uw.edu.pl>:

> Dear List,
>
> I wonder what's the significance of the number 84 000 that appears in
> several Pali texts? Was it used also elsewhere? In the epics?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Artur Karp
>
>
>


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