Academic Sutta NameNotes PSA PlaeVaggaNikayaPTSKeywords
AN.IV.180 Mahaapadesa Sutta The Buddha gave the following four criteria to test whether principles conform to Buddhist teachings or not:
1. it conforms to the teaching of the Buddha;
2. it conforms to the teaching of the Sa"ngha;
3. it conforms with the teaching of a large number of elder monks, and;
4. it conforms to the teaching of an elder monk.
35/431 Catukanipaata Catuttha Pa.n.naasaka A"nguttara A.ii.


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