Sutta Name Nikaya Vagga Academic PTS PSA Plae Keywords Notes
Mahaagopaala | Mahaagopaalaka Majjhima Muulapa.n.naasa, Mahaayamaka Vagga MN.033 M.i.220ff. 19/052 obstacle, progress A herdsman who is ignorant of form, has no eye for marks, does not remove ticks, does not dress sores, does not smoke out the lairs of predators, knows nothing of fords or watering places, roads or pastures, who milks the cows dry and fails to pay special attention to leaders of the herd -- such as a herdsman cannot look after a herd nor promote its increase. A monk who has the corresponding eleven qualities is not capable of showing growth and progress in the Dhammavinaya.


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