Akriyavada

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Akriyavada is the doctrine, considered heretical by Buddhists, that moral acts do not have any consequences.[1] This belief was taught by many of the Buddha's contemporaries, but since it contradicts belief in karma it was denounced by the Buddha.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". His own teachings are considered kiriyavada. Akriya means – inactive, without action of any kind.[2]

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