…one who knows the Dh. (by heart); see above C4. combined w. Vinayadhara Vin.i.127, Vin.i.337; Vin.ii.8; AN.i.117, & bahussuta (ibid) Snp.58…

…converted him, sent him back by a different path. The other groups of archers, tired of waiting, gave up the vigil and went away one after the…

…AN.v.157 given to the monks by Mahā-Cunda while residing at Sahajātī among the Cetis, probably after the Buddha’s death. Cunda (or Cundaka as…

…for alms, he was attacked by the mob, but on the admonition of the Buddha, endured their wrath as penance for his former misdeeds.

He eased a…

…kings of Magadha, as shown by the fact that Bimbisāra sent his own physician, Jīvaka, to attend to the son of the Treasurer of Benares…

…not by the scourge, nor by the sword, but by righteousness. Particulars are found chiefly in the Mahāsudassana, Mahāpadāna,…

…to describe the process by which the whole world will ultimately be destroyed by seven suns arising in the world and drying everything up. In…

…the states of mind declared by the Buddha to be stumbling-blocks are not such at all for him who indulges in them.

Ariṭṭha left the Order and…

…had been given to her by her father, Mahākosala, as part of her dowry, but after Bimbisāra’s murder, Pasenadi refused to continue it….

…desires and influenced by such desires.“. Vin.ii.171

But elsewhere MN.i.473ff. even the Buddha is represented as having been lightly…

…the result of questions put by an anāgami Brahma, his erstwhile colleague, to Kumāra-kassapa, while he was in Andhavana.

The Pārājika…

…Dantabhūmi Sutta MN.iii.128f. the novice Aciravata is thus addressed by Prince Jayasena, who visits him, and also by the Buddha.

…with him certain views held by Nigaṇṭha Nāṭaputta. Ānanda teaches him the Buddha’s three Ways of purification. AN.i.220–222 On another…

…a series of questions asked by Moggallāna on the satipaṭṭhāna, their extent, etc. Anuruddha evidently laid great emphasis on the…

…Channa committed suicide by cutting his throat. When this was reported to the Buddha, he explained that no blame was attached to Channa, for he…

…Bāhiya was gored to death by a cow with calf. The Buddha, seeing his body lying on the dung heap, asked the monks to remove it and to have it…

…by, and Bodhi sent a message by Sañjikāputta, inviting the Buddha to the palace, that he might bless it by being its first occupant. The Buddha…

He was ordained by Khadiravaniya. Thag.42

He is mentioned as living at the Kūṭāgārasālā, which place he left when the Licchavis caused…

…the Buddha and a visit paid by Candana to Mahā Moggallāna. SN.iv.280

Candana²

A monk whose Theragāthā verses speak of how he was…

…Bhaddiya not to be led away by hearsay but to judge for himself.; and he then proceeded, by means of question and answer, to convince Bhaddiya that…

…with words of encouragement. By force of his piety the darkness vanished.

The Buddha was staying in the Sītavana, and when Anāthapiṇḍika…

…palace built by Vissakamma for Mahāsudassana, by order of Sakka. DN.ii.180ff.

5buildingDhamma²

The lake in front of…

…But the Buddha took him by the arm and gave him a foot-towel as a meditation. He attained Awakening and many psychic powers, especially the…

…act was greatly resented by Thullanandā and Caṇḍakālī was readmitted. Vin.iv.230

She is several times mentioned as starting quarrels…

…DN.iii.204 mentioned as a Yakkha chieftain who should be invoked by the Buddha’s followers when troubled by evil spirits.

A pool near Kosambī. Close by was the Pilakkhaguhā and the Paribbājakārāma, where Ānanda once visited Sandaka and held a discussion with him….

…Aciravatī; it was visited by the Buddha during a tour in Kosala. There he preached the Udāna Sutta in answer to a question by Ānanda, as to how…

…and she was visited both by Sāriputta and by Moggallāna during a tour in the district. AN.iv.64 In Dakkhiṇāgiri, Sāriputta heard of the…