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Siddhattha Gotama, the Buddha — the Awakened One, whose discourses gathered in the Sutta Piṭaka form the heart of the Pali Canon.

AN 11:12 · To Mahānāma (1) (Mahānāma Sutta)

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Aṅguttara Nikāya · AN 11:12. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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SN 55:5 · To Sāriputta (Sāriputta Sutta)

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Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 55:5. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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AN 11:13 · To Mahānāma (2) (Mahānāma Sutta)

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Aṅguttara Nikāya · AN 11:13. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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SN 55:7 · The People of Bamboo Gate (Veḷudvāreyya Sutta)

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Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 55:7. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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AN 11:16 · Goodwill (Mettā Sutta)

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Aṅguttara Nikāya · AN 11:16. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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SN 55:21 · To Mahānāma (1) (Mahānāma Sutta)

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Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 55:21. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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SN 55:22 · To Mahānāma (2) (Mahānāma Sutta)

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Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 55:22. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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SN 55:23 · With Godha (Godha Sutta)

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Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 55:23. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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SN 55:25 · About Sarakāni (Sarakāni Sutta)

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Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 55:25. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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SN 55:26 · To Anāthapiṇḍika (1) (Anāthapiṇḍika Sutta)

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Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 55:26. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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SN 55:27 · To Anāthapiṇḍika (2) (Anāthapiṇḍika Sutta)

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Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 55:27. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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SN 55:30 · To the Licchavi (Licchavi Sutta)

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Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 55:30. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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SN 55:31 · Bonanzas (1) (Abhisanda Sutta)

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Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 55:31. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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SN 55:32 · Bonanzas (2) (Abhisanda Sutta)

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Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 55:32. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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SN 55:33 · Bonanzas (3) (Abhisanda Sutta)

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Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 55:33. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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SN 55:40 · To Nandiya (Nandiya Sutta)

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Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 55:40. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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SN 55:54 · Ill (Gilāna Sutta)

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Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 55:54. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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SN 56:1 · Concentration (Samādhi Sutta)

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Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 56:1. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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SN 56:2 · Seclusion (Paṭisallāna Sutta)

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Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 56:2. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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SN 56:11 · Setting the Wheel of Dhamma in Motion (Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta)

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Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 56:11. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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