Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c36.119

v2.c36.119

³⁰ In a passage in the Saṃyutta (S. i. 201) Sakka is represented as descending from heaven to make an enquiry about Nibbāna, and in another (S. iv. 269 f.), as listening, in heaven, to Moggallāna’s exposition of the simplest duties of a good layman. On another occasion, at Vessavaṇa’s suggestion, Sakka visited Uttara Thera on the Saṅkheyyaka Mountain and listened to a sermon by him (A. iv. 163 f.). See also Sakka Sutta (2) and (3).