Nikaya

Where Suffering Subsides

Numbered Discourses 1

Chapter Two

“The foremost of my monk disciples in creating a mind-made body is Cūḷapanthaka.

… who are skilled in the evolution of consciousness is Cūḷapanthaka.

… who are skilled in the evolution of perception is Mahāpanthaka.

… who live without strife is Subhūti.

… who are worthy of a religious donation is Subhūti.

… who stay in the wilderness is Revata of the Acacia Wood.

… who practice absorption is Revata the Doubter.

… who are energetic is Soṇa Koḷivisa.

… who enunciate well is Soṇa of the Sharp Ears.

… who receive many possessions is Sīvali.

… who are committed to faith is Vakkalī.”