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Ud 2:2 · Kings (Rājā Sutta)
Udāna · Ud 2:2. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
Dhp 12 · Self
Self-discipline as the foundation of wisdom: taming oneself before attempting to guide or teach others.
MN 17 · Forest Hinterlands (Vanapattha Sutta)
Criteria for judging whether a forest dwelling supports a monk's mindfulness, concentration, and material needs, or should be abandoned.
DN 33 · The Discourse for Reciting Together (Saṅgīti Sutta)
Organizes core teachings into numbered lists, from ones to elevens, as a mnemonic device for communal recitation.
AN 2:5 · Relentlessly (Appaṭivāṇa Sutta)
Aṅguttara Nikāya · AN 2:5. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
Iti 14 · uttaka 14
Itivuttaka · Iti 14. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
SN 1:36 · Conviction (Saddhā Sutta)
Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 1:36. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
Thig 5:6 · Mittakālī
Therīgāthā · Thig 5:6. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
Thag 1:21 · Nigrodha
Theragāthā · Thag 1:21. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
Snp 1:11 · 1:11 Victory
Sutta Nipāta · Snp 1:11. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
Ud 2:1 · Muccalinda (Muccalinda Sutta)
Udāna · Ud 2:1. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
Dhp 11 · Aging
The body's inevitable decay and death, urging contemplation of its foulness beneath youth's beguiling surface.
MN 14 · The Lesser Mass of Stress (Cūḷa Dukkhakkhandha Sutta)
Explains to Mahānāma why greed, aversion, and delusion still arise despite intellectual understanding, and critiques self-mortification as purification.
DN 29 · The Inspiring Discourse (Pāsādika Sutta)
Addresses how to handle schism and dispute after a teacher's death, and what marks a complete, trustworthy Dhamma-Vinaya.
AN 2:2 · Exertions (Padhāna Sutta)
Aṅguttara Nikāya · AN 2:2. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
Iti 10 · uttaka 10—13
Itivuttaka · Iti 10. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
SN 1:25 · An Arahant (Arahanta Sutta)
Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 1:25. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
Thig 5:4 · Nandā’s Vision
Therīgāthā · Thig 5:4. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
Thag 1:18 · Siṅgālapitar
Theragāthā · Thag 1:18. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
Snp 1:10 · 1:10 Āḷavaka
Sutta Nipāta · Snp 1:10. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.