Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c35.1536
Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c35.1536
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v2.c35.1536
The books contain numerous suttas preached by the Buddha to Visākhā during her frequent visits to him, chief among such suttas being the famous discourse on the keeping of the uposatha,²⁵ the discourse of the eight qualities which win for women power in this world and power and happiness in the next,²⁶ and eight qualities which win for a woman birth among the Manāpakāyika-devas.²⁷