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Aṅguttara Nikāya - The Numerical Discourses

1: The Book of the Ones

1. Obsession of the Mind - 258–267

1“The foremost of my laywomen in first going for refuge is Sujātā Seniyadhītā.


2 … as a donor is Visākhā, Migāra’s mother.

3 … who are very learned is Khujjuttarā.

4 … who dwell in love is Sāmāvatī.

5 … who practice absorption is Uttarānandamātā.

6 … who give fine things is Suppavāsā Koliyadhītā.

7 … who care for the sick is the laywoman Suppiyā.

8 … who have experiential confidence is Kātiyānī.

9 … who are intimate is the householder Nakula’s mother.

10 … whose confidence is based on oral transmission is the laywoman Kāḷī of Kuraraghara.”

vii. Seventh Subchapter

1"Etadaggaṁ, bhikkhave, mama sāvikānaṁ upāsikānaṁ paṭhamaṁ saraṇaṁ gacchantīnaṁ yadidaṁ sujātā seniyadhītā. (1)


2…   Dāyikānaṁ yadidaṁ visākhā migāramātā. (2)

3…   Bahussutānaṁ yadidaṁ khujjuttarā. (3)

4…   Mettāvihārīnaṁ yadidaṁ sāmāvatī. (4)

5…   Jhāyīnaṁ yadidaṁ uttarānandamātā. (5)

6…   Paṇītadāyikānaṁ yadidaṁ suppavāsā koliyadhītā. (6)

7…   Gilānupaṭṭhākīnaṁ yadidaṁ suppiyā upāsikā. (7)

8…   Aveccappasannānaṁ yadidaṁ kātiyānī. (8)

9…   Vissāsikānaṁ yadidaṁ nakulamātā gahapatānī. (9)

10…   Anussavappasannānaṁ yadidaṁ kāḷī upāsikā kuraragharikā"ti. (10)

Vaggo sattamo.
(Etadaggavaggo niṭṭhito.)