Cakkavatti Sutta

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Buddhist scripture
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Cakkavattisihanada Sutta
gptkbp:category Buddhist scripture
Theravada Buddhist texts
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Digha_Nikaya
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cakkavatti Sutta
gptkbp:language gptkb:Pali
gptkbp:location Maddakucchi Deer Park, near Benares
gptkbp:mentions future Buddha Metteyya
universal monarch (Cakkavatti)
gptkbp:spokenIn gptkb:Gautama_Buddha
gptkbp:subject morality
kingship
future Buddha (Metteyya/Maitreya)
social decline
gptkbp:suttaNumber Digha Nikaya 26
gptkbp:teaches consequences of moral decline
cycle of social decay and renewal
importance of Dhamma in governance
gptkbp:theme ideal ruler
decline of society
prophecy of Metteyya Buddha
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ketumati
gptkb:Buddhist_Suttas
gptkb:Pāthika_Vagga
gptkb:Ketumati_(mythical_city)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7