Early Buddhism

With Hatthaka (1st)

Paṭhamahatthakasutta

Language
Pāli
Period
Early Buddhist Texts
Tradition
Early Buddhism
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The Buddha celebrates the seven amazing qualities of the householder Hatthaka of Āḷavī. When he hears of this, Hatthaka is anxious to know that no lay people were present. Learning of this, the Buddha adds humility as an eight quality.

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