Academic | Sutta Name | Notes | PSA Plae | Vagga | Nikaya | PTS | Keywords |
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J.480 | Akitti Jaataka | Concerning a generous donor who lived at Savatthi. This man invited the Buddha and during seven days gave many gifts to him and to the monks. On the last day, he presented the company of arahants with all the requisites. The Buddha praised the man’s generosity and told him how wise men of old shared their possessions with others, even when they themselves had nothing to eat but kara leaves and water. | 60/280 | Jaataka | Khuddhaka | J.iv.236ff. | generosity in spite of poverty |