DN 26 Cakkavatti Sutta:
The Universal King
Universal Kings and the rise and fall of society. (24 minutes)
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Universal Kings and the rise and fall of society. (24 minutes)
The Buddha gives advice to a young man on how to live a good life as a lay person. (16 minutes)
Fulfilling our duty to parents. (2 minutes)
What are the 7 noble promises one should practice to become God Sakka? (2 minutes)
What were the names associated with God Sakka and why was he called those? (2 minutes)
The Buddha explains the qualities of God Sakka. (2 minutes)
The Buddha explains the three kinds of sons and daughters in the world. (3 minutes)
The Buddha explains the value of children taking care of their parents. (2 minutes)
What are the results of taking care of one's parents and having confidence in monks? (1 minute)
A deva explains the results of taking care of one's parents and having confidence in monks. (1 minute)