Academic Sutta Name Notes PSA Plae Vagga Nikaya PTS Keywords
AN.VII.7 Ugga Sutta Ugga is astonished by the worldly wealth of Migaara Roha.neyya but Buddha teaches that such wealth is endangered by fire, flood, taxation, robbers, enemies and heirs. The Buddha enumerates seven sorts of spiritual wealth which are not affected by the above risks, i.e.:
1. faith [saddha];
2. self-discipline [siila];
3. shame of evil [hiri];
4. fear of the consequences of evil [ottappa]; 
5. hearing {teachings) [suta]; 
6. self-sacrifice [caaga], and;
7. wisdom [pa~n~naa].
37/014 Sattaka Nipaata, Pa.thamapa.n.naasaka A"nguttara A.iv.


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