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SANAŃKUMĀRASUTTA
SN 6.11
With Sanankumāra
Brahmā Sanańkumāra appears to the Buddha and asserts that the aristocrat or khattiya is the best caste, but the Buddha is the best of people.
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DEVADATTASUTTA
SN 6.12
About Devadatta
Brahmā Sahampati, referring to Devadatta, points out that honors destroy a scoundrel.
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ANDHAKAVINDASUTTA
SN 6.13
At Andhakavinda
Brahmā Sahampati appears to the Buddha and speaks in praise of the renunciates staying fearless in the deep forest, and celebrates the many who have found freedom.
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ARUNAVATĪSUTTA
SN 6.14
About Aruņavatī
The Buddha tells a story of the past Buddha Sikhi and his disciple Abhibhū. They visit a brahmā realm where they perform many astounding feats and give teachings.
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PARINIBBĀNASUTTA
SN 6.15
Full Extinguishment
After the Buddha became finally extinguished, Brahmā Sahampati led a series of distinguished beings who uttered verses in commemoration.
