Brāhmaṇavagga

Collections of Numbered Discourses

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

Yodhājīvasutta

AN 4.181
A Warrior

How a mendicant is like a warrior.

Pāṭibhogasutta

AN 4.182
Guarantee

There are some things no-one can guarantee.

Sutasutta

AN 4.183
Vassakāra on What is Heard

What we say should never go beyond what we know; but it must also be meanungful.

Abhayasutta

AN 4.184
Fearless

Not everyone is afraid to die.

Brāhmaṇasaccasutta

AN 4.185
Truths of the Brahmins

The Buddha redefines the truths of the brahmins.

Ummaggasutta

AN 4.186
Approach

A monk asks a series of questions, which are praised by the Buddha.

Vassakārasutta

AN 4.187
With Vassakāra

The Buddha explains to Vassakāra how only a good person can judge others. Meanwhile, the followers of Todeyya complain about the King.

Upakasutta

AN 4.188
With Upaka

If you criticize someone, you should have a good reason.

Sacchikaraṇīyasutta

AN 4.189
Things to be Realized

Different things are realized in different ways.

Uposathasutta

AN 4.190
Sabbath

On the Uposatha night, the Buddha praises monks of great spiritual attainments in the Saṅgha.