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Buddhism

The path taught by the Buddha — the four noble truths, dependent origination, and the way to the cessation of suffering, preserved in the Pali Canon and its later schools.

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Thig 6:2 · Vāsiṭṭhī the Madwoman

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BuddhismSutta PiṭakaTextIndianThe Elder NunsṬhānissaro BhikkhuTherīgāthāVersePaliEarly BuddhistLibrary

Therīgāthā · Thig 6:2. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Sutta Piṭaka Text Indian The Elder Nuns Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu Therīgāthā Verse Pali Early Buddhist

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Thag 1:31 · Gahuratīriya

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Theragāthā · Thag 1:31. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Sutta Piṭaka Text Indian The Elder Monks Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu Theragāthā Verse Pali Early Buddhist

BuddhismSutta PiṭakaTextIndianThe Elder MonksṬhānissaro BhikkhuTheragāthāVersePaliEarly BuddhistLibrary

Ud 2:7 · The Only Son (Ekaputta Sutta)

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BuddhismSutta PiṭakaTextIndianThe BuddhaṬhānissaro BhikkhuUdānaVersePaliEarly BuddhistLibrary

Udāna · Ud 2:7. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Sutta Piṭaka Text Indian The Buddha Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu Udāna Verse Pali Early Buddhist

BuddhismSutta PiṭakaTextIndianThe BuddhaṬhānissaro BhikkhuUdānaVersePaliEarly BuddhistLibrary

Dhp 17 · Anger

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BuddhismSutta PiṭakaTextIndianThe BuddhaṬhānissaro BhikkhuDhammapadaVersePaliEarly BuddhistLibrary

Conquering anger with patience, ill will with kindness, and falsehood with truth, rather than reacting in kind.

Sutta Piṭaka Text Indian The Buddha Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu Dhammapada Verse Pali Early Buddhist

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MN 22 · The Water-Snake Simile (Alagaddūpama Sutta)

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BuddhismSutta PiṭakaTextIndianThe BuddhaṬhānissaro BhikkhuMajjhima NikāyaDiscoursePaliEarly BuddhistLibrary

The danger of misgrasping the Dhamma, illustrated by a wrongly grabbed water-snake, and the raft simile for letting go of views once they've served their purpose.

Sutta Piṭaka Text Indian The Buddha Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu Majjhima Nikāya Discourse Pali Early Buddhist

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Snp 2:5 · 2:5 Suciloma

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BuddhismSutta PiṭakaTextIndianThe BuddhaṬhānissaro BhikkhuSutta NipātaVersePaliEarly BuddhistLibrary

Sutta Nipāta · Snp 2:5. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Sutta Piṭaka Text Indian The Buddha Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu Sutta Nipāta Verse Pali Early Buddhist

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AN 2:29 · A Share in Clear Knowing (Vijjā-bhāgiya Sutta)

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BuddhismSutta PiṭakaTextIndianThe BuddhaṬhānissaro BhikkhuAṅguttara NikāyaDiscoursePaliEarly BuddhistLibrary

Aṅguttara Nikāya · AN 2:29. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Sutta Piṭaka Text Indian The Buddha Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu Aṅguttara Nikāya Discourse Pali Early Buddhist

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Iti 21 · uttaka 21

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BuddhismSutta PiṭakaTextIndianThe BuddhaṬhānissaro BhikkhuItivuttakaVersePaliEarly BuddhistLibrary

Itivuttaka · Iti 21. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Sutta Piṭaka Text Indian The Buddha Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu Itivuttaka Verse Pali Early Buddhist

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SN 1:57 · Engendered (3) (Jana Sutta)

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BuddhismSutta PiṭakaTextIndianThe BuddhaṬhānissaro BhikkhuSaṁyutta NikāyaVersePaliEarly BuddhistLibrary

Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 1:57. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Sutta Piṭaka Text Indian The Buddha Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu Saṁyutta Nikāya Verse Pali Early Buddhist

BuddhismSutta PiṭakaTextIndianThe BuddhaṬhānissaro BhikkhuSaṁyutta NikāyaVersePaliEarly BuddhistLibrary

Thig 6:3 · Khemā

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BuddhismSutta PiṭakaTextIndianThe Elder NunsṬhānissaro BhikkhuTherīgāthāVersePaliEarly BuddhistLibrary

Therīgāthā · Thig 6:3. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Sutta Piṭaka Text Indian The Elder Nuns Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu Therīgāthā Verse Pali Early Buddhist

BuddhismSutta PiṭakaTextIndianThe Elder NunsṬhānissaro BhikkhuTherīgāthāVersePaliEarly BuddhistLibrary

Thag 1:32 · Suppiya

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BuddhismSutta PiṭakaTextIndianThe Elder MonksṬhānissaro BhikkhuTheragāthāVersePaliEarly BuddhistLibrary

Theragāthā · Thag 1:32. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Sutta Piṭaka Text Indian The Elder Monks Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu Theragāthā Verse Pali Early Buddhist

BuddhismSutta PiṭakaTextIndianThe Elder MonksṬhānissaro BhikkhuTheragāthāVersePaliEarly BuddhistLibrary

Snp 2:6 · 2:6 The Dhamma Life

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BuddhismSutta PiṭakaTextIndianThe BuddhaṬhānissaro BhikkhuSutta NipātaVersePaliEarly BuddhistLibrary

Sutta Nipāta · Snp 2:6. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Sutta Piṭaka Text Indian The Buddha Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu Sutta Nipāta Verse Pali Early Buddhist

BuddhismSutta PiṭakaTextIndianThe BuddhaṬhānissaro BhikkhuSutta NipātaVersePaliEarly BuddhistLibrary

Ud 2:8 · Suppavāsā (Suppavāsā Sutta)

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BuddhismSutta PiṭakaTextIndianThe BuddhaṬhānissaro BhikkhuUdānaVersePaliEarly BuddhistLibrary

Udāna · Ud 2:8. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Sutta Piṭaka Text Indian The Buddha Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu Udāna Verse Pali Early Buddhist

BuddhismSutta PiṭakaTextIndianThe BuddhaṬhānissaro BhikkhuUdānaVersePaliEarly BuddhistLibrary

Dhp 18 · Impurities

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BuddhismSutta PiṭakaTextIndianThe BuddhaṬhānissaro BhikkhuDhammapadaVersePaliEarly BuddhistLibrary

The urgency of spiritual practice before death, and the gradual purification of the mind's defilements like a smith refining silver.

Sutta Piṭaka Text Indian The Buddha Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu Dhammapada Verse Pali Early Buddhist

BuddhismSutta PiṭakaTextIndianThe BuddhaṬhānissaro BhikkhuDhammapadaVersePaliEarly BuddhistLibrary

MN 24 · Relay Chariots (Ratha-vinīta Sutta)

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BuddhismSutta PiṭakaTextIndianThe BuddhaṬhānissaro BhikkhuMajjhima NikāyaDiscoursePaliEarly BuddhistLibrary

Seven stages of purification that relay one another toward Nibbana, none final in itself, likened to relay chariots on a journey.

Sutta Piṭaka Text Indian The Buddha Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu Majjhima Nikāya Discourse Pali Early Buddhist

BuddhismSutta PiṭakaTextIndianThe BuddhaṬhānissaro BhikkhuMajjhima NikāyaDiscoursePaliEarly BuddhistLibrary

AN 2:30 · Release (Vimutti Sutta)

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BuddhismSutta PiṭakaTextIndianThe BuddhaṬhānissaro BhikkhuAṅguttara NikāyaDiscoursePaliEarly BuddhistLibrary

Aṅguttara Nikāya · AN 2:30. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Sutta Piṭaka Text Indian The Buddha Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu Aṅguttara Nikāya Discourse Pali Early Buddhist

BuddhismSutta PiṭakaTextIndianThe BuddhaṬhānissaro BhikkhuAṅguttara NikāyaDiscoursePaliEarly BuddhistLibrary

Iti 22 · uttaka 22

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BuddhismSutta PiṭakaTextIndianThe BuddhaṬhānissaro BhikkhuItivuttakaVersePaliEarly BuddhistLibrary

Itivuttaka · Iti 22. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Sutta Piṭaka Text Indian The Buddha Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu Itivuttaka Verse Pali Early Buddhist

BuddhismSutta PiṭakaTextIndianThe BuddhaṬhānissaro BhikkhuItivuttakaVersePaliEarly BuddhistLibrary

SN 1:59 · Companion (Dutiya Sutta)

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Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 1:59. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Sutta Piṭaka Text Indian The Buddha Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu Saṁyutta Nikāya Verse Pali Early Buddhist

BuddhismSutta PiṭakaTextIndianThe BuddhaṬhānissaro BhikkhuSaṁyutta NikāyaVersePaliEarly BuddhistLibrary

Snp 2:7 · 2:7 Brahman Principles

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BuddhismSutta PiṭakaTextIndianThe BuddhaṬhānissaro BhikkhuSutta NipātaVersePaliEarly BuddhistLibrary

Sutta Nipāta · Snp 2:7. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Sutta Piṭaka Text Indian The Buddha Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu Sutta Nipāta Verse Pali Early Buddhist

BuddhismSutta PiṭakaTextIndianThe BuddhaṬhānissaro BhikkhuSutta NipātaVersePaliEarly BuddhistLibrary

Ud 2:9 · Visākhā (Visākhā Sutta)

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BuddhismSutta PiṭakaTextIndianThe BuddhaṬhānissaro BhikkhuUdānaVersePaliEarly BuddhistLibrary

Udāna · Ud 2:9. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Sutta Piṭaka Text Indian The Buddha Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu Udāna Verse Pali Early Buddhist

BuddhismSutta PiṭakaTextIndianThe BuddhaṬhānissaro BhikkhuUdānaVersePaliEarly BuddhistLibrary