and are praised.” friends and colleagues the north, servants and workers below, and ascetics and brahmins above. By honoring these quarters a householder does enough for their family. The astute and the virtuous, When this was said, Sigālaka the householder’s son said to the Buddha, “Excellent, sir! Excellent! As if he were righting the overturned, or revealing the hidden, or pointing out the path to the lost, or lighting a lamp in the dark so people with clear eyes can see what’s there, the Bud