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Iti 99 · uttaka 99
Buddhism

Iti 99 · uttaka 99

Itivuttaka · Iti 99. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 3 min read
SN 9:9 · The Vajjian Princeling (Vajjīputta Sutta)
Buddhism

SN 9:9 · The Vajjian Princeling (Vajjīputta Sutta)

Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 9:9. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 1 min read
MN 137 · An Analysis of the Six Sense-Media (Saḷāyatana-vibhaṅga Sutta)
Buddhism

MN 137 · An Analysis of the Six Sense-Media (Saḷāyatana-vibhaṅga Sutta)

The six sense media and the two kinds of feeling, renunciation-based and household-based, distinguishing which forms of distress and joy serve the path.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 10 min read
AN 3:121 · Purities (1) (Soceyya Sutta)
Buddhism

AN 3:121 · Purities (1) (Soceyya Sutta)

Aṅguttara Nikāya · AN 3:121. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 1 min read
Iti 98 · uttaka 98
Buddhism

Iti 98 · uttaka 98

Itivuttaka · Iti 98. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 1 min read
SN 9:6 · Anuruddha (Anuruddha Sutta)
Buddhism

SN 9:6 · Anuruddha (Anuruddha Sutta)

Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 9:6. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 1 min read
MN 136 · The Greater Analysis of Action (Mahā Kamma-vibhaṅga Sutta)
Buddhism

MN 136 · The Greater Analysis of Action (Mahā Kamma-vibhaṅga Sutta)

A fuller account of kamma correcting simplistic views, showing how present conduct, intention, and prior results interweave in producing outcomes.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 13 min read
AN 3:117 · Imperturbable (Aneñjaka Sutta)
Buddhism

AN 3:117 · Imperturbable (Aneñjaka Sutta)

Aṅguttara Nikāya · AN 3:117. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 3 min read
Iti 97 · uttaka 97
Buddhism

Iti 97 · uttaka 97

Itivuttaka · Iti 97. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 2 min read
SN 9:5 · Ānanda (Ānanda Sutta)
Buddhism

SN 9:5 · Ānanda (Ānanda Sutta)

Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 9:5. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 1 min read
Thag 17:2 · Sāriputta
Buddhism

Thag 17:2 · Sāriputta

Theragāthā · Thag 17:2. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 5 min read
MN 135 · The Shorter Analysis of Action (Cūḷa Kamma-vibhaṅga Sutta)
Buddhism

MN 135 · The Shorter Analysis of Action (Cūḷa Kamma-vibhaṅga Sutta)

Why human beings differ in lifespan, health, beauty, status, and wealth: the law that beings are owners and heirs of their own actions.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 9 min read
AN 3:116 · Immeasurable (Appameyya Sutta)
Buddhism

AN 3:116 · Immeasurable (Appameyya Sutta)

Aṅguttara Nikāya · AN 3:116. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 1 min read
Iti 96 · uttaka 96
Buddhism

Iti 96 · uttaka 96

Itivuttaka · Iti 96. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 1 min read
SN 9:4 · Many (Sambahula Sutta)
Buddhism

SN 9:4 · Many (Sambahula Sutta)

Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 9:4. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 1 min read
Thag 16:8 · Aṅgulimāla
Buddhism

Thag 16:8 · Aṅgulimāla

Theragāthā · Thag 16:8. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 4 min read
MN 133 · Mahā Kaccāna & the Auspicious Day (MahāKaccāna Bhaddekaratta Sutta)
Buddhism

MN 133 · Mahā Kaccāna & the Auspicious Day (MahāKaccāna Bhaddekaratta Sutta)

Mahā Kaccāna's detailed exposition of the "auspicious day" verses, showing how clinging to the five aggregates through past, future, and present arises and is abandoned.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 9 min read
AN 3:115 · Rare (Dullabha Sutta)
Buddhism

AN 3:115 · Rare (Dullabha Sutta)

Aṅguttara Nikāya · AN 3:115. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 1 min read
Iti 95 · uttaka 95
Buddhism

Iti 95 · uttaka 95

Itivuttaka · Iti 95. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 1 min read
SN 9:3 · Kassapa Gotta (Kassapa Gotta Sutta)
Buddhism

SN 9:3 · Kassapa Gotta (Kassapa Gotta Sutta)

Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 9:3. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 1 min read
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