Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c7.222

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**Ādiya Sutta.**—Preached at Jetavana to Anāthapiṇḍika on the five uses (ādiyā) of possessions legitimately obtained: one enjoys them oneself; entertains with them one’s friends and relations; uses them in times of need; employs them in the discharge of one’s duties to the king, to religion, to one’s relations, both living and dead; and in doing good deeds which will bring happiness in future lives.¹