Buddha Metteyya

1 discourse

DN 26 Cakkavatti sutta - The Wheel-Turning Monarch

The Buddha recounts the rise and fall of the wheel-turning monarchs, demonstrating how economic neglect triggers cosmic moral degeneration. Charting humanity’s descent and eventual renewal through virtue, he foretells the coming of Buddha Metteyya and urges monastics to dwell anchored in mindfulness.

PTS 3.58–3.79