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# Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c36.94

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c36.94

- **Language:** English

### [v2.c36.94](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c36.94)

In the Saṃyutta Nikāya¹³ the Buddha gives seven rules of conduct, which rules Sakka carried out as a human being, thus attaining to his celestial sovereignty. When the devas fight the Asuras¹⁴ they do so under the banner and orders of Sakka. Pajāpati, Varuṇa and Isāna are also mentioned as having been associated with him in supreme command.¹⁵

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