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Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c31.1679

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c31.1679

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v2.c31.1679

1. Mahāpañha Sutta.—A series of questions and answers forming an epitome of the Buddha’s teachings; each question contains one statement (*uddesa*) and one exposition (*veyyākaraṇa*), and so on, up to ten, which consists of ten subjects (*dasa akusalakammapathā*) put in one group.¹ It is probably this sutta which is referred to as the Mahāpañhā in the Aṅguttara Nikāya.²