Academic Sutta Name Notes PSA Plae Vagga Nikaya PTS Keywords
J.473 Mittaamitta Jaataka The bodhisatva was once the minister of Brahmadatta, king of Benares. At that time, the other ministers were slandering a certain courtier who was upright. The king consulted the Bodhisatva, who pointed to him the marks of a friend as opposed to a foe. The story was told to the king of Kosala who consulted the Buddha on a similar matter. 60/203 Jaataka Khuddhaka J.iv.189ff. true friendship


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