The Buddha teaches on a knowledge master, presenting a sevenfold teaching for disciples on the path.

AN 7.90 A Knowledge Master

“… Viditattā vedagū hoti …pe….

Chaṭṭhaṁ.

Reference Translation by Bhikkhu Sujato (CC0).

“… Viditattā vedagū hoti …pe….

“Mendicants, it’s because of knowing seven things that you become a knowledge master …”

Chaṭṭhaṁ.

Qualities:

Wisdom

Wisdom

Lived understanding and sound judgment that steers the mind away from suffering, distinct from mere accumulation of facts.

Also known as: (of a person) wise, astute, intelligent, learned, skilled, firm, stable, steadfast, an experiential understanding of the four noble truths
Pāli: paññā, medhā, dhīra, paṇḍita, asammūḷha
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Last updated on July 27, 2026