Saddhamma [sad(=sant)+dhamma, cp. BSk. saddharma, e. g. Jtm 224] the true dhamma, the best religion, good practice, the "doctrine of the good" (so Geiger, Pali Dhamma pp. 53, 54, q. v. for detailed discussion of the term) M i.46; S v.172 sq.; A i.69; iii.7 sq., 174 sq., 435 sq.; v.169, 317; Sn 1020; Dh 38; J v.483; DhA iv.95. Seven saddhammas: M i.354, 356; D iii.252, 282; A iv.108 sq. -- Opp. a -- saddhamma (q. v.); four a˚: A ii.47; eight: Vin ii.202.   -- garu paying homage to the true religion S i.140. -- savana hearing the (preaching of the) true dhamma D iii.227, 274; A i.279; ii.245; iv.25 sq., 221; v.115 sq.