MN142 Dakkinavibhanga Sutta - The Exposition of Offerings | Ajahn Appichato | 28 December 2014

2022-07-23

Ajahn Appichato discusses sutta 142 from the Majjhima Nikaya, the collection of middle-length discourses: MN142 Dakkinavibhanga Sutta - The Exposition of Offerings."When his step-mother Mahāpajāpatī wishes to offer him a robe for his personal use, the Buddha encourages her to offer it to the entire Saṅgha instead. He goes on to explain that the best kind of offering to the Saṅgha is one given to the dual community of monks and nuns, headed by the Buddha.", Sutta Central. Read MN142 on Sutta Centra...

Ajahn Appichato discusses sutta 142 from the Majjhima Nikaya, the collection of middle-length discourses: MN142 Dakkinavibhanga Sutta - The Exposition of Offerings.
"When his step-mother Mahāpajāpatī wishes to offer him a robe for his personal use, the Buddha encourages her to offer it to the entire Saṅgha instead. He goes on to explain that the best kind of offering to the Saṅgha is one given to the dual community of monks and nuns, headed by the Buddha.", Sutta Central.

Read MN142 on Sutta Central here.

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