[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Dictionary of Pali Proper Names](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937) › v1.c6.237 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c6.237 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c6.237 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c6.237](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c6.237) \*\*Aggivacchagotta Sutta\*\* (\*v.l.\* \*\*Aggivaceha Sutta\*\*).—Preached at Jetavana to the wanderer Vacchagotta on the danger and futility of theorising about the world, life, etc.¹ The sutta is evidently so called because the simile of a fire is used. A blazing fire is visible, but, once extinguished, none can say whither it has disappeared. - [Previous: v1.c6.236](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c6.236) - [Next: v1.c6.238](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c6.238) - [Up: v1.c6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c6) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c6.237](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v1.c6.237) · Pramāṇa