Piyatarasutta
Who Is More Dear?
King Pasenadi asks his queen, "Is there anyone dearer to you than yourself?"
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Appāyukasutta
Short-lived
Ven. Ānanda comments on how the Buddha's mother died shortly after his birth.
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Suppabuddhakuṭṭhisutta
With Suppabuddha the Leper
A leper becomes a stream-enterer, dies, and is reborn as a deva.
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Kumārakasutta
The Boys
A lesson to young boys: If you don't want to suffer from pain, don't inflict pain on other beings.
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Uposathasutta
Sabbath
Ven. Mahā Moggallāna expels a sham monk from a meeting of the Sangha.
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Soṇasutta
With Soṇa
A young man in a remote part of India is able to ordain only after many delays.
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Kaṅkhārevatasutta
With Revata the Doubter
Ven. Revata meditates.
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Saṁghabhedasutta
Schism in the Saṅgha
Devadatta announces that he will cause a split in the Sangha.
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Sadhāyamānasutta
Teasing
A group of youths jeer at the monks.
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Cūḷapanthakasutta
With Cūḷapanthaka
Ven. Cūḷa Panthaka meditates.
