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Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA)

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association is dedicated to fostering cultural flourishing through essays, poetry, art and philosophical analysis.

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Buddhism

MN 72 · To Vacchagotta on Fire (Aggi-vacchagotta Sutta)

Refusal to answer speculative questions about the cosmos and the self, using the simile of an extinguished fire to explain why they don't apply to a liberated one.

Buddhism

AN 3:62 · Sectarians (Tittha Sutta)

Aṅguttara Nikāya · AN 3:62. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Buddhism

Iti 58 · uttaka 58

Itivuttaka · Iti 58. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Buddhism

SN 3:22 · Grandmother (Ayyikā Sutta)

Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 3:22. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Buddhism

Thag 2:26 · Puṇṇamāsa

Theragāthā · Thag 2:26. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Buddhism

Snp 5:1 · 5:1 Ajita’s Questions

Sutta Nipāta · Snp 5:1. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Buddhism

Ud 6:5 · Sectarians (2) (Tittha Sutta)

Udāna · Ud 6:5. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Buddhism

MN 70 · At Kīṭāgiri (Kīṭāgiri Sutta)

Restraint in eating and the classification of seven types of noble disciples by their degree of release through faith, wisdom, or both.

Buddhism

AN 3:61 · To Saṅgārava (Saṅgārava Sutta)

Aṅguttara Nikāya · AN 3:61. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Buddhism

Iti 57 · uttaka 57

Itivuttaka · Iti 57. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Buddhism

SN 3:21 · Persons (Puggala Sutta)

Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 3:21. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Buddhism

Thag 2:24 · Valliya

Theragāthā · Thag 2:24. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Buddhism

Snp 4:16 · 4:16 To Sāriputta

Sutta Nipāta · Snp 4:16. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Buddhism

Ud 6:4 · Sectarians (1) (Tittha Sutta)

Udāna · Ud 6:4. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Buddhism

MN 69 · About Golissāni (Golissāni Sutta)

Sāriputta sets out the qualities a wilderness-dwelling monk must cultivate to merit the respect due to seclusion.

Buddhism

AN 3:58 · To Vaccha (on Giving) (Vaccha Sutta)

Aṅguttara Nikāya · AN 3:58. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Buddhism

Iti 56 · uttaka 56

Itivuttaka · Iti 56. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Buddhism

SN 3:20 · Heirless (2) (Aputtaka Sutta)

Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 3:20. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Buddhism

Thag 2:19 · Nanda

Theragāthā · Thag 2:19. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Buddhism

Snp 4:15 · 4:15 The Rod Embraced

Sutta Nipāta · Snp 4:15. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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