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Iti 103 · uttaka 103
Buddhism

Iti 103 · uttaka 103

Itivuttaka · Iti 103. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 2 min read
SN 10:8 · About Sudatta (Anāthapiṇḍika) (Sudatta Sutta)
Buddhism

SN 10:8 · About Sudatta (Anāthapiṇḍika) (Sudatta Sutta)

Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 10:8. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 3 min read
MN 143 · The Exhortation to Anāthapiṇḍika (Anāthapiṇḍikovāda Sutta)
Buddhism

MN 143 · The Exhortation to Anāthapiṇḍika (Anāthapiṇḍikovāda Sutta)

Sāriputta's deathbed instruction to the dying Anāthapiṇḍika on releasing all clinging to the senses, elements, and aggregates, even to the Dhamma itself.

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AN 3:126 · At Gotamaka Shrine (Gotamaka-cetiya Sutta)
Buddhism

AN 3:126 · At Gotamaka Shrine (Gotamaka-cetiya Sutta)

Aṅguttara Nikāya · AN 3:126. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 1 min read
Iti 102 · uttaka 102
Buddhism

Iti 102 · uttaka 102

Itivuttaka · Iti 102. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 1 min read
SN 10:4 · With Maṇibhadda (Maṇibhadda Sutta)
Buddhism

SN 10:4 · With Maṇibhadda (Maṇibhadda Sutta)

Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 10:4. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 1 min read
MN 141 · An Analysis of the Truths (Sacca-vibhaṅga Sutta)
Buddhism

MN 141 · An Analysis of the Truths (Sacca-vibhaṅga Sutta)

Sāriputta's exposition of the four noble truths first set forth at Isipatana: stress, its origin, its cessation, and the path to its end.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 7 min read
AN 3:124 · At Kusināra (Kusināra Sutta)
Buddhism

AN 3:124 · At Kusināra (Kusināra Sutta)

Aṅguttara Nikāya · AN 3:124. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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Iti 101 · uttaka 101
Buddhism

Iti 101 · uttaka 101

Itivuttaka · Iti 101. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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SN 9:14 · The Thief of a Scent (Padumapuppha Sutta)
Buddhism

SN 9:14 · The Thief of a Scent (Padumapuppha Sutta)

Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 9:14. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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MN 140 · An Analysis of the Properties (Dhātu-vibhaṅga Sutta)
Buddhism

MN 140 · An Analysis of the Properties (Dhātu-vibhaṅga Sutta)

The six properties—earth, water, fire, wind, space, and consciousness—as the basis of a person, taught to the wanderer Pukkusāti in a potter's shed.

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AN 3:123 · Sagacity (Moneyya Sutta)
Buddhism

AN 3:123 · Sagacity (Moneyya Sutta)

Aṅguttara Nikāya · AN 3:123. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 1 min read
Iti 100 · uttaka 100
Buddhism

Iti 100 · uttaka 100

Itivuttaka · Iti 100. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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SN 9:11 · Inappropriate Attention (Ayoniso-manasikāra Sutta)
Buddhism

SN 9:11 · Inappropriate Attention (Ayoniso-manasikāra Sutta)

Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 9:11. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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MN 138 · An Analysis of the Statement (Uddesa-vibhaṅga Sutta)
Buddhism

MN 138 · An Analysis of the Statement (Uddesa-vibhaṅga Sutta)

Guarding consciousness so it is neither scattered outward toward objects nor fixated inward, cutting the seed of future birth and stress.

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AN 3:122 · Purities (2) (Soceyya Sutta)
Buddhism

AN 3:122 · Purities (2) (Soceyya Sutta)

Aṅguttara Nikāya · AN 3:122. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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Iti 99 · uttaka 99
Buddhism

Iti 99 · uttaka 99

Itivuttaka · Iti 99. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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SN 9:9 · The Vajjian Princeling (Vajjīputta Sutta)
Buddhism

SN 9:9 · The Vajjian Princeling (Vajjīputta Sutta)

Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 9:9. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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MN 137 · An Analysis of the Six Sense-Media (Saḷāyatana-vibhaṅga Sutta)
Buddhism

MN 137 · An Analysis of the Six Sense-Media (Saḷāyatana-vibhaṅga Sutta)

The six sense media and the two kinds of feeling, renunciation-based and household-based, distinguishing which forms of distress and joy serve the path.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 10 min read
AN 3:121 · Purities (1) (Soceyya Sutta)
Buddhism

AN 3:121 · Purities (1) (Soceyya Sutta)

Aṅguttara Nikāya · AN 3:121. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 1 min read
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