AN 2.55

English translation by Bhikkhu Candana.

Translation

Text

55. “Bhikkhus, there are these two people who are certainly worthy of stupas and shrines to be constructed for them, to house their relics. And who are these two?

“One is The Tathāgata, The Arahant, The Perfectly Self-Awakened Buddha; and the other is the Universal Wheel-Turning Monarch.

“Bhikkhus, these are the two people who are certainly worthy of stupas and shrines to be constructed for them, to house their relics.”