SATULLAPAKĀYIKAVAGGA — Buddham Dhammam

A series of Satullapa gods address the Buddha with verses on various topics. The identifications of the verses in this unclear, and comparison with the Chinese parallels suggests the Pali may have suffered textual loss.

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SAMAYASUTTA

SN 1.37

The Congregation

A vast congregation of deities assembles to see the Buddha and the Sangha at Kapilavatthu.

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SAKALIKASUTTA

SN 1.38

A Splinter

A series of deities praise the Buddha's resilience and composure when his foot is injured by a stone.

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PATHAMAPAJJUNNADHĪTUSUTTA

SN 1.39

With Pajjunna's Daughter (1st)

A goddess identifying herself as Kokanadā claims to confirm with her own experience the Buddha's teachings on karma.

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DUTIYAPAJJUNNADHITUSUTTAM

SN 1.40

With Pajjunna's Daughter (2nd)

A goddess identified as Kokanada, possibly the sister of the previous, sums up the teaching in a pithy verse.

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Bhikkhu Sujato (2018)

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Bhikkhu Bodhi

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