Aṅguttara Nikāya - The Numerical Discourses

4: The Book of the Fours

145. Luminaries

1"Bhikkhus, there are these four luminaries. What four? The moon is a luminary, the sun is a luminary, fire is a luminary, and wisdom is a luminary. These are the four luminaries. Of these four luminaries, wisdom is foremost."

1"Cattārome, bhikkhave, pajjotā. Katame cattāro? Candapajjoto, sūriyapajjoto, aggipajjoto, paññāpajjoto – ime kho, bhikkhave, cattāro pajjotā. Etadaggaṁ, bhikkhave, imesaṁ catunnaṁ pajjotānaṁ yadidaṁ paññāpajjoto"ti.


Pañcamaṁ.

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