The "Connected Discourses with Sakka" features Sakka, the lord of the deities, in conversations with the Buddha. In these suttas, Sakka seeks clarification on ethical conduct, the benefits of giving, or the path to liberation, often prompted by challenges in his celestial rule. The discourses reveal his devotion to the Dhamma and its application to leadership.
Sakkasaṁyutta - Connected Discourses with Sakka
Paṭhama vagga - The First Chapter
The first chapter of the Connected Discourses with Sakka, containing discourses 1–10.
When a victorious lord of the devas endures a captured enemy's insults with perfect calm, his charioteer questions his strength.
PTS 1.220–1.221