Apaṇṇakavagga

Collections of Numbered Discourses

Collections of 'numbered' or 'numerical' discourses and other related texts.

Padhānasutta

AN 4.71
Effort

Unfailing practices: morality, learning, energy, and wisdom.

Sammādiṭṭhisutta

AN 4.72
Right View

Unfailing practices: thoughts of renunciation, good will, and kindness; and right view.

Sappurisasutta

AN 4.73
A True Person

Speaking well and ill of others.

Paṭhamaaggasutta

AN 4.74
Best (1st)

The best morality, convergence, wisdom, and freedom.

Dutiyaaggasutta

AN 4.75
Best (2nd)

The best form, feeling, perception, and state of existence.

Kusinārasutta

AN 4.76
At Kusinārā

As he lay dying, the Buddha encouraged his disciples to ask any last questions.

Acinteyyasutta

AN 4.77
Unthinkable

If you try to think about these things you will go mad or get frustrated.

Dakkhiṇasutta

AN 4.78
A Religious Donation

Four ways of purifying an offering to a teacher.

Vaṇijjasutta

AN 4.79
Business

Why for different people the same kind of business undertaking might fail or succeed.

Kambojasutta

AN 4.80
Persia

Ānanda asks the Buddha why females don’t attend council meetings, undertake business, or travel to Persia.