Abbreviations
| AN | Aṅguttara Nikāya |
| Dhp | Dhammapada |
| DN | Dīgha Nikāya |
| MN | Majjhima Nikāya |
| Mv | Mahāvagga |
| SN | Saṁyutta Nikāya |
| Sn | Sutta Nipāta |
| Thag | Theragāthā |
| Thig | Therīgāthā |
| Ud | Udāna |
References to DN and MN are to discourse (sutta). Those to Dhp are to verse. References to other texts are to section (saṁyutta, nipāta, or vagga) and discourse in the suttas; and section and sub-sections in the Vinaya text, Mv. Numbering for AN and SN follows the Thai Edition of the Pāli Canon. All translations from these texts are by the author and are based on the Royal Thai Edition of the Pāli Canon (Bangkok: Mahāmakut Rājavidyālaya, 1982).
