Buddham Dhammam

Nandasutta

Ud 3.2

With Nanda

The Buddha makes a deal with his step-brother: Stay a monk, and you'll be rewarded with nymphs in the next life.

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Yasojasutta

Ud 3.3

With Yasoja

A group of monks, rebuked by the Buddha, take it as an encouragement to reach awakening.

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Sāriputtasutta

Ud 3.4

With Sāriputta

Ven. Sāriputta meditates, his mind as solid as rock.

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Mahāmoggallānasutta

Ud 3.5

With Mahāmoggallāna

Ven. Mahā Moggallāna meditates.

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Pilindavacchasutta

Ud 3.6

With Pilindavaccha

Some old habits die hard.

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Sakkudānasutta

Ud 3.7

Sakka’s Heartfelt Saying

A deva-king disguises himself to give alms to Ven. Mahā Kassapa.

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Piṇḍapātikasutta

Ud 3.8

One Who Eats Only Almsfood

The Buddha rebukes monks who are chatting about the agreeable things that one can encounter on almsround.

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Sippasutta

Ud 3.9

Professions

More lessons in what monks should and shouldn't talk about.

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Lokasutta

Ud 3.10

The World

Shortly after awakening, the Buddha contemplates future rebirth.

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