1. Tissa Sutta.-Relates the story of the Buddha's nephew, Tissa (No.14), who visits the Buddha and complains that the monks abuse him (S.ii.282).

 

2. Tissa Sutta.-The story of Tissa (No.14) being taken to the Buddha because he complained of distaste for the monk's life. By means of an allegory the Buddha teaches him how he can attain Nibbána, and promises to help him to do so. S.iii.106f.

 

3. Tissa Sutta.-Moggallána, hearing the Buddha report a conversation between two devatás at Gijjhakúta, visits the Brahmá Tissa in order to discover if the devas had knowledge of saupádisesa and anupádisesa.

Tissa tells him what he knows and Moggallána describes his visit to the Buddha. The Buddha tells him that Tissa had omitted to mention the animittavihárí puggala, which he then proceeds to explain (A.iv.77f; cp. A.iii.332f).


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