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Dhana (Vagga/Sutta)


1. Dhana.- A banker of RÄjagaha, grandfather of MahÄ- and CÅ«lapanthaka. ThagA.i.491, 515.
2. Dhana.- A banker of Benares, a previous birth of Anuruddha. His original name was AnnabhÄra, but one day he entertained the Pacceka Buddha, Uparittha, and, as a result, won the favour of the king, who conferred on him the rank of setthi. ThagA.ii.66.
3. Dhana.- See
MahÄdhana.
Dhana Vagga.- The first chapter of the Sattaka NipÄta of the Anguttara NikÄya. A.iv.1ff.
1. Dhana Sutta.- On the five treasures-faith, virtue, learning, charity, and insight. A.iii.53.
2. Dhana Sutta.- On the seven treasures — the five given above, and fear and shame. A.iv.4f.
3. Dhana Sutta.- The same as No.2, but the “treasures†are explained in detail. A.iv.5f.

Dictionary of PÄli Proper Names • G.P. Malalasekera

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