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AN 3:70 · Roots (Mūla Sutta)
Buddhism

AN 3:70 · Roots (Mūla Sutta)

Aṅguttara Nikāya · AN 3:70. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 5 min read
Iti 64 · uttaka 64
Buddhism

Iti 64 · uttaka 64

Itivuttaka · Iti 64. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 1 min read
SN 4:13 · The Stone Sliver (Sakalika Sutta)
Buddhism

SN 4:13 · The Stone Sliver (Sakalika Sutta)

Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 4:13. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 1 min read
Thag 2:47 · Anūpama
Buddhism

Thag 2:47 · Anūpama

Theragāthā · Thag 2:47. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 1 min read
Snp 5:7 · 5:7 Nanda’s Questions
Buddhism

Snp 5:7 · 5:7 Nanda’s Questions

Sutta Nipāta · Snp 5:7. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 2 min read
Ud 7:1 · Bhaddiya (1) (Bhaddiya Sutta)
Buddhism

Ud 7:1 · Bhaddiya (1) (Bhaddiya Sutta)

Udāna · Ud 7:1. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 1 min read
MN 82 · About Raṭṭhapāla (Raṭṭhapāla Sutta)
Buddhism

MN 82 · About Raṭṭhapāla (Raṭṭhapāla Sutta)

Raṭṭhapāla's renunciation against his parents' wishes, and his four summaries of the world taught to a king: it is swept away, shelterless, not one's own, and insatiable.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 21 min read
AN 3:69 · Sectarians (Titthiya Sutta)
Buddhism

AN 3:69 · Sectarians (Titthiya Sutta)

Aṅguttara Nikāya · AN 3:69. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 2 min read
Iti 63 · uttaka 63
Buddhism

Iti 63 · uttaka 63

Itivuttaka · Iti 63. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 1 min read
SN 4:8 · Delight (Nandana Sutta)
Buddhism

SN 4:8 · Delight (Nandana Sutta)

Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 4:8. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 1 min read
Thag 2:37 · Soṇa Poṭiriyaputta
Buddhism

Thag 2:37 · Soṇa Poṭiriyaputta

Theragāthā · Thag 2:37. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 1 min read
Snp 5:6 · 5:6 Upasīva’s Questions
Buddhism

Snp 5:6 · 5:6 Upasīva’s Questions

Sutta Nipāta · Snp 5:6. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 3 min read
Ud 6:10 · They Appear (Uppajjanti Sutta)
Buddhism

Ud 6:10 · They Appear (Uppajjanti Sutta)

Udāna · Ud 6:10. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 2 min read
MN 78 · Muṇḍika the Contemplative (Samaṇa-Muṇḍika Sutta)
Buddhism

MN 78 · Muṇḍika the Contemplative (Samaṇa-Muṇḍika Sutta)

Refutation of a wanderer's shallow criteria for skillful conduct, defining true skillfulness as abandoning unwholesome bodily, verbal, and mental action and intention.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 8 min read
AN 3:68 · Topics for Discussion (Kathāvatthu Sutta)
Buddhism

AN 3:68 · Topics for Discussion (Kathāvatthu Sutta)

Aṅguttara Nikāya · AN 3:68. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 4 min read
Iti 62 · uttaka 62
Buddhism

Iti 62 · uttaka 62

Itivuttaka · Iti 62. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 2 min read
SN 4:1 · Ascetic Actions (Tapokamma Sutta)
Buddhism

SN 4:1 · Ascetic Actions (Tapokamma Sutta)

Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 4:1. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 1 min read
Thag 2:36 · Khitaka
Buddhism

Thag 2:36 · Khitaka

Theragāthā · Thag 2:36. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 1 min read
Snp 5:5 · 5:5 Dhotaka’s Questions
Buddhism

Snp 5:5 · 5:5 Dhotaka’s Questions

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

Ninth Heaven Literature & Arts Association (NHLAA) · · 1 min read
Ud 6:9 · Rushing (Upāti Sutta)
Buddhism

Ud 6:9 · Rushing (Upāti Sutta)

Udāna · Ud 6:9. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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