Buddhism MN 41 · (Brahmans) of Sāla (Sāleyyaka Sutta) The ten unskillful and ten skillful courses of action in body, speech, and mind, and how each shapes rebirth in lower or higher states.
Buddhism SN 2:19 · Uttara the Deva’s Son (Uttara Sutta) Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 2:19. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
Buddhism MN 40 · The Shorter Discourse at Assapura (Cūḷa-Assapura Sutta) True contemplative practice lies in abandoning inner defilements through virtue, restraint, and mindfulness, not in outward ascetic observances alone.
Buddhism AN 2:134 · Without Investigating (Ananuvicca Sutta) Aṅguttara Nikāya · AN 2:134. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
Buddhism SN 2:17 · Subrahma the Deva’s Son (Subrahma Sutta) Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 2:17. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
Buddhism MN 39 · The Greater Discourse at Assapura (Mahā Assapura Sutta) The qualities that make one a true contemplative—shame, restraint of the senses, purified conduct, jhāna, and the three knowledges of awakening.
Buddhism AN 2:123 · Voice (Ghosa Suttas) Aṅguttara Nikāya · AN 2:123. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
Buddhism SN 2:8 · Tāyana the Deva’s Son (Tāyana Sutta) Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 2:8. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.