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title: "Numbered Discourses: The Ones · Aṅguttara Nikāya · Ekakanipāta"
author: "The Buddha"
translator: "Bhikkhu Sujato"
languages: [pi, en]
shelf: "Pali Canon"
section: 17 of 31
url: https://scriptura.si/works/pali-anguttara-nikaya-1/17/
cite: "The Buddha, tr. Bhikkhu Sujato, Numbered Discourses: The Ones · Aṅguttara Nikāya · Ekakanipāta, section 17. Scriptura (scriptura.si), https://scriptura.si/works/pali-anguttara-nikaya-1/17/"
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# Numbered Discourses: The Ones · Aṅguttara Nikāya · Ekakanipāta

*The Buddha, tr. Bhikkhu Sujato*

Teachings grouped in ones: one thing that obsesses the mind, one thing that leads to great harm, the one person born for the welfare of the world.

> Pali: the Mahāsaṅgīti Tipiṭaka (Buddha Jayanti edition, 2500), from SuttaCentral’s bilara-data, dedicated to the public domain (CC0).

> English: Bhikkhu Sujato, from SuttaCentral’s bilara-data, dedicated to the public domain (CC0). Notes are not included.

> Rows follow the segment numbers the two texts share, gathered into paragraphs; verse keeps its lines.

## 17. Chapter Four · AN 1.219–1.234

Source: https://scriptura.si/works/pali-anguttara-nikaya-1/17/ · cite a paragraph as https://scriptura.si/works/pali-anguttara-nikaya-1/17/#p-N

[¶0] AN 1.219

> Pali: AN 1.219

[¶1] “The foremost of my monk disciples who are very learned is Ānanda.”

> Pali: “Etadaggaṁ, bhikkhave, mama sāvakānaṁ bhikkhūnaṁ bahussutānaṁ yadidaṁ ānando.

[¶2] AN 1.220

> Pali: AN 1.220

[¶3] “… in memory is Ānanda.”

> Pali: … Satimantānaṁ yadidaṁ ānando.

[¶4] AN 1.221

> Pali: AN 1.221

[¶5] “… in rememberance is Ānanda.”

> Pali: … Gatimantānaṁ yadidaṁ ānando.

[¶6] AN 1.222

> Pali: AN 1.222

[¶7] “… in retention is Ānanda.”

> Pali: … Dhitimantānaṁ yadidaṁ ānando.

[¶8] AN 1.223

> Pali: AN 1.223

[¶9] “… as a personal attendant is Ānanda.”

> Pali: … Upaṭṭhākānaṁ yadidaṁ ānando.

[¶10] AN 1.224

> Pali: AN 1.224

[¶11] “… with a large congregation is Kassapa of Uruvelā.”

> Pali: … Mahāparisānaṁ yadidaṁ uruvelakassapo.

[¶12] AN 1.225

> Pali: AN 1.225

[¶13] “… who impress lay families is Kāḷudāyī.”

> Pali: … Kulappasādakānaṁ yadidaṁ kāḷudāyī.

[¶14] AN 1.226

> Pali: AN 1.226

[¶15] “… with good health is Bakkula.”

> Pali: … Appābādhānaṁ yadidaṁ bākulo.

[¶16] AN 1.227

> Pali: AN 1.227

[¶17] “… who recollect past lives is Sobhita.”

> Pali: … Pubbenivāsaṁ anussarantānaṁ yadidaṁ sobhito.

[¶18] AN 1.228

> Pali: AN 1.228

[¶19] “… who have memorized the monastic law is Upāli.”

> Pali: … Vinayadharānaṁ yadidaṁ upāli.

[¶20] AN 1.229

> Pali: AN 1.229

[¶21] “… who advise the nuns is Nandaka.”

> Pali: … Bhikkhunovādakānaṁ yadidaṁ nandako.

[¶22] AN 1.230

> Pali: AN 1.230

[¶23] “… who guard the sense doors is Nanda.”

> Pali: … Indriyesu guttadvārānaṁ yadidaṁ nando.

[¶24] AN 1.231

> Pali: AN 1.231

[¶25] “… who advise the monks is Mahākappina.”

> Pali: … Bhikkhuovādakānaṁ yadidaṁ mahākappino.

[¶26] AN 1.232

> Pali: AN 1.232

[¶27] “… who are skilled in the fire element is Sāgata.”

> Pali: … Tejodhātukusalānaṁ yadidaṁ sāgato.

[¶28] AN 1.233

> Pali: AN 1.233

[¶29] “… who inspire eloquent teachings is Rādha.”

> Pali: … Paṭibhāneyyakānaṁ yadidaṁ rādho.

[¶30] AN 1.234

> Pali: AN 1.234

[¶31] “… who wear coarse robes is Mogharāja.”

> Pali: … Lūkhacīvaradharānaṁ yadidaṁ mogharājā”ti.

[¶32] > Pali: Vaggo catuttho.