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Vedalla

The last of the nine divisions (aṅga) of the Tipiṭaka, according to subject matter. (M.i.133; Pug.iv.9; Gv.27; Vin.iii.8; Mil.263).

It includes such suttas as the Cūḷavedalla, Mahāvedalla, Sammādiṭṭhi, Sakkapañha, Saṅkhārabhājanīya, Mahāpuṇṇama, and others, which were taught in answer to questions asked through knowledge and joy (sabbe pi vedañ ca tutthiñ ca laddhā pucchitasuttantā). DA.i.24.