| Sutta Name | Nikaya | Vagga | Academic | PTS | PSA Plae | Keywords | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dhaatuvibha"nga | Majjhima | Uparipa.n.naasa, Vibha"nga Vagga | MN.140 | M.iii.248ff. | 23/334 | elements, striving | A poignant story in which a wanderer, searching for the Buddha, actually meets the Buddha without realizing it. He recognizes his mistake only after the Buddha teaches him a profound discourse on four determinations and the six elements. At the end of the teaching, Pukkusati asks to be ordained, but while looking for a robe and bowl, is gored to death by a mad cow. |
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