[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) › v2.c35.2049 # Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c35.2049 Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c35.2049 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c35.2049](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35.2049) Veḷudvāreyya Sutta.—The brahmins and householders of Veḷudvāra visit the Buddha when he comes to their village and ask for a teaching which will be profitable to them. The Buddha points out to them the advantages of keeping the five precepts: abstention from taking life, from theft, etc., avoidance of slander, harsh speech and frivolous talk, and of having faith in the Buddha, the Dhamma and the Saṅgha.¹ - [Previous: v2.c35.2048](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35.2048) - [Next: v2.c35.2050](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35.2050) - [Up: v2.c35](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35.2049](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c35.2049) · Pramāṇa