Pāli Dictionary

Tevijjavaccha Sutta

Sutta

A discourse in which the Buddha visits the wanderer Vacchagotta at Vesāli and explains that he is called ‘possessor of the threefold knowledge’ because he recollects his past lives, possesses the divine eye, and has destroyed the corruptions.

The Buddha visits Vacchagotta at the Paribbājakārāma in Vesāli and tells him that he is called Tevijja (knower of the threefold lore) because he has knowledge of his former existences, possesses the divine-eye, and has knowledge of the destruction of the corruptions (āsava). M.i.481 ff.

MN 71

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