Sunetta, the ancient teacher
Buddhist · mortal · mythic · Recorded classification
Teacher of loving-kindness who attains heavenly births without final liberation. The Sakka entry associates him with repeated births in that office.
Relations
- reborn as: ŚakraRepeated occupancy of the office; not a unique identity with every narrative bearer.G. P. Malalasekera, Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names, s.v. Sakka, sections on family, epithets, office and Indra (secondary)
Sources
- Teacher of loving-kindness who attains heavenly births without final liberation. The Sakka entry associates him with repeated births in that office.: G. P. Malalasekera, Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names, s.v. Sunetta 4, A iv.103f (secondary)