The Book of Ones

Suttas 248-257

 

248

At the top, Beggars,
of those of my lay followers
who first took Refuge
are Tapassu and Bhallika, the tradesmen.

 

249

At the top, Beggars,
of those of my lay followers
who is a giver
is Sudatto Anathapindiko.

 

250

At the top, Beggars,
of those of my lay followers
who teach The Word
is Citto gahapati.

 

251

At the top, Beggars,
of those of my lay followers
who has gathered-round a group
by using the Four Basics for Making Friends
is Hatthako Alavako.

 

252

At the top, Beggars,
of those of my lay followers
who gives plentiful food
is Mahanamo Sakko.

 

253

At the top, Beggars,
of those of my lay followers
who gives pleasing gifts
is Uggo gahapati Vesaliko.

 

254

At the top, Beggars,
of those of my lay followers
who serves the Order
is Uggato gahapati.

 

255

At the top, Beggars,
of those of my lay followers
who is of uninterrupted faith
is Suro Ambattho.

 

256

At the top, Beggars,
of those of my lay followers
who is respected by the people
is Jivako Komarabhacco.

 

257

At the top, Beggars,
of those of my lay followers
who uses the intimate mode
is Nakulapita gahapati.

 


 

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