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Aṅguttara Nikāya - The Numerical Discourses

1: The Book of the Ones

1. Obsession of the Mind - 209–218

1“The foremost of my monk disciples who want to train is Rāhula.

2 … who went forth out of faith is Raṭṭhapāla.

3 … who are the first to pick up a ballot slip is Kuṇḍadhāna.

4 … who are eloquent poets is Vaṅgīsa.

5 … who are impressive all around is Upasena Vaṅgantaputta.

6 … who assign lodgings is Dabba Mallaputta.

7 … who are beloved of the deities is Pilindavaccha.

8 … with swift insight is Bāhiya Dārucīriya.

9 … with brilliant speech is Kassapa the Prince.

10 … who have attained the methods of textual analysis is Mahākoṭṭhita.”


iii. Third Subchapter

1"Etadaggaṁ, bhikkhave, mama sāvakānaṁ bhikkhūnaṁ sikkhākāmānaṁ yadidaṁ rāhulo. (1)

2…   Saddhāpabbajitānaṁ yadidaṁ raṭṭhapālo. (2)

3…   Paṭhamaṁ salākaṁ gaṇhantānaṁ yadidaṁ kuṇḍadhāno. (3)

4…   Paṭibhānavantānaṁ yadidaṁ vaṅgīso. (4)

5…   Samantapāsādikānaṁ yadidaṁ upaseno vaṅgantaputto. (5)

6…   Senāsanapaññāpakānaṁ yadidaṁ dabbo mallaputto. (6)

7…   Devatānaṁ piyamanāpānaṁ yadidaṁ pilindavaccho. (7)

8…   Khippābhiññānaṁ yadidaṁ bāhiyo dārucīriyo. (8)

9…   Cittakathikānaṁ yadidaṁ kumārakassapo. (9)

10…   Paṭisambhidāpattānaṁ yadidaṁ mahākoṭṭhito"ti. (10)

Vaggo tatiyo.