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Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v1.c9.699

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v1.c9.699

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v1.c9.699

4. Udāyī Sutta.—The Buddha asks Udāyī (Lāḷudāyī according to the Commentary) as to what are the topics of recollection. Three times he asks the question, but Udāyī sits silent. The Buddha then says he knew Udāyī was a fool, and puts the question to Ānanda, who explains five such topics connected with the jhāna s.¹