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Aṅguttara Nikāya - The Numerical Discourses

1: The Book of the Ones

1. Obsession of the Mind - 219–234

1“The foremost of my monk disciples who are very learned is Ānanda.

2 … with a good memory is Ānanda.

3 … with an extensive range is Ānanda.

4 … in retention is Ānanda.

5 … as a personal attendant is Ānanda.

6 … with a large congregation is Uruvelakassapa.

7 … who inspire lay families is Kāḷudāyī.

8 … with good health is Bakkula.

9… who recollect past lives is Sobhita.

10… who have memorized the texts on monastic training is Upāli.

11 … who advise the nuns is Nandaka.

12 … who guard the sense doors is Nanda.

13 … who advise the monks is Mahākappina.

14 … who are skilled in the fire element is Sāgata.

15 … who inspire eloquent teachings is Rādha.

16 … who wear coarse robes is Mogharāja.”


iv. Fourth Subchapter

1"Etadaggaṁ, bhikkhave, mama sāvakānaṁ bhikkhūnaṁ bahussutānaṁ yadidaṁ ānando. (1)

2…   Satimantānaṁ yadidaṁ ānando. (2)

3…   Gatimantānaṁ yadidaṁ ānando. (3)

4…   Dhitimantānaṁ yadidaṁ ānando. (4)

5…   Upaṭṭhākānaṁ yadidaṁ ānando. (5)

6…   Mahāparisānaṁ yadidaṁ uruvelakassapo. (6)

7…   Kulappasādakānaṁ yadidaṁ kāḷudāyī. (7)

8…   Appābādhānaṁ yadidaṁ bākulo. (8)

9…   Pubbenivāsaṁ anussarantānaṁ yadidaṁ sobhito. (9)

10…   Vinayadharānaṁ yadidaṁ upāli. (10)

11…   Bhikkhunovādakānaṁ yadidaṁ nandako. (11)

12…   Indriyesu guttadvārānaṁ yadidaṁ nando. (12)

13…   Bhikkhuovādakānaṁ yadidaṁ mahākappino. (13)

14…   Tejodhātukusalānaṁ yadidaṁ sāgato. (14)

15…   Paṭibhāneyyakānaṁ yadidaṁ rādho. (15)

16…   Lūkhacīvaradharānaṁ yadidaṁ mogharājā"ti. (16)


Vaggo catuttho.