Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names • G.P. Malalasekera
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Padesa Sutta
1. Padesa Sutta.– A conversation between Sāriputta, Anuruddha, and Mahā-Moggallāna in the Kaṇḍakīvana in Sāketa, regarding the meaning of the word trainer (sekha). A trainer is one who has only partially cultivated the four foundations of mindfulness. S.v.174 f.
2. Iddhipadesa Sutta.– Whoever cultivates psychic power, partially, can only do so by cultivating and developing the four bases of psychic power (iddhipādā). S.v.255.