6.9 The Story about the Elder Dhammika

high-definition creative commons posters telling The Story about the Elder Dhammika together with further information.

The householder Dhammika wanted to ordain, but his wife persuaded him for some time to delay it; eventually he ordained anyway, became an Arahat, and went back to teach his wife and son, who themselves ordained and became Arahats; the Buddha taught a verse with Elder Dhammika in mind.

Keywords: Renunciation, Families

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