9.1 The Story about the Brahmin Culla Ekasāṭaka

A Brahmin had only one cloak, and hesitated to give it to the Buddha, but eventually in the last watch of the night he did give it, and he was richly rewarded by the king; the Buddha explained his reward would have been greater had he not hesitated, and spoke a verse. Cast: Buddha Vipassī, Mahā Ekasāṭaka, Culla Ekasāṭaka Keywords: Listening to Dhamma, Offerings, Kings, Gift of Fours