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Iti 102 · uttaka 102
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Itivuttaka · Iti 102. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
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SN 10:8 · About Sudatta (Anāthapiṇḍika) (Sudatta Sutta)
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Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 10:8. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
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MN 143 · The Exhortation to Anāthapiṇḍika (Anāthapiṇḍikovāda Sutta)
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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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Iti 103 · uttaka 103
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Itivuttaka · Iti 103. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
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AN 3:129 · Putrid (Kaṭuviya Sutta)
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Aṅguttara Nikāya · AN 3:129. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
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AN 3:131 · To Anuruddha (Anuruddha Sutta)
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Aṅguttara Nikāya · AN 3:131. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
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Iti 104 · uttaka 104
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Itivuttaka · Iti 104. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
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MN 146 · Nandaka’s Exhortation (Nandakovāda Sutta)
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Nandaka's teaching to five hundred nuns on the impermanence of the six senses and the seven factors of awakening.
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SN 10:12 · To the Āḷavaka Yakkha (Āḷavaka Sutta)
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Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 10:12. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
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AN 3:133 · Inscriptions (Lekha Sutta)
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Aṅguttara Nikāya · AN 3:133. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
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SN 11:3 · The Top of the Standard (Dhajagga Sutta)
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Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 11:3. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
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MN 147 · The Shorter Exhortation to Rāhula (Cūḷa Rāhulovāda Sutta)
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The Buddha's guidance leading Rāhula to full awakening by showing that the aggregates and six sense bases are all impermanent and not-self.
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Iti 105 · uttaka 105
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Itivuttaka · Iti 105. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
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Iti 106 · uttaka 106
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Itivuttaka · Iti 106. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
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MN 148 · The Six Sextets (Chachakka Sutta)
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The six sextets—internal and external sense media, the six consciousnesses, contacts, feelings, and cravings—analyzed to uproot the view of self.
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SN 11:5 · Victory Through What is Well Spoken (Subhāsita-jaya Sutta)
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Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 11:5. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
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AN 3:136 · A Friend (Mitta Sutta)
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Aṅguttara Nikāya · AN 3:136. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
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Iti 107 · uttaka 107
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Itivuttaka · Iti 107. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
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SN 11:14 · Poor (Daḷidda Sutta)
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Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 11:14. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
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MN 149 · The Great Six Sense-Media Discourse (Mahā Saḷāyatanika Sutta)
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How not knowing the six senses as they truly are breeds clinging and suffering, while knowing them fosters dispassion and release via the eightfold path.
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