The seventh book of the Khuddaka Nikāya. It consists of stories of persons born in the peta (hungry ghosts) world owing to various misdeeds.
Dhammapāla wrote on it a Commentary, called the Petavatthuvannanā, or Petavatthu Atthakathā, and forming a part of the Vimalavīlāsinī (Gv.60). Mahinda preached the Peta Vatthu to Anulā and her companions on the day of his entry into Anurādhapura. Mhv.xiv.58. Updated:
23 December 2016 https://What-Buddha-Said.net/library/DPPN/pu/peta_vatthu.htm |
