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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.

Thag 8.1 · Maha-Kaccana

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Theragāthā · Thag 8.1. Translated by Bhikkhu Bodhi.

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Thag 11.1 · Sankicca

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Theragāthā · Thag 11.1. Translated by Thanissaro Bhikkhu.

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Thag 19 · Talaputa (Talaputa Thera)

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Theragāthā · Thag 19. Translated by Bhikkhu Khantipalo.

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Thag 21 · Vangisa

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Theragāthā · Thag 21. Translated by John D. Ireland.

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Thig 4.1 · Bhadda Kapilani

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Therīgāthā · Thig 4.1. Translated by Hellmuth Hecker & Sister Khema.

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Thig 5.9 · The Former Jain Ascetic (Bhadda Kundalakesa)

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Therīgāthā · Thig 5.9. Translated by Hellmuth Hecker & Sister Khema.

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Thig 12.1 · Punnika and the Brahman (Punnika)

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Therīgāthā · Thig 12.1. Translated by Thanissaro Bhikkhu.

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Thig 14.1 · Subha and the Libertine (Subha Jivakambavanika)

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Therīgāthā · Thig 14.1. Translated by Thanissaro Bhikkhu.

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