Academic | Sutta Name | Notes | PSA Plae | Vagga | Nikaya | PTS | Keywords |
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AN.IV.114 | Naaga Sutta | Comparison of qualities of the king's best elephant with the qualities of a good
monk: 1. Just as a royal elephant is obedient, so too should a good monk be obedient; 2. Just as a royal elephant can kill enemies, a monk should be able to kill defilements in the mind; 3. Just as a royal elephant should be patient, so too should a good monk be patient, and; 4. Just as a royal elephant can go anywhere, so too should a good monk be able to attain Nirvana. |
35/306 | Catukanipaata Tatiya Pa.n.naasaka | A"nguttara | A.ii. |