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Ud 3:3 · Yasoja (Yasoja Sutta)
Udāna · Ud 3:3. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
Dhp 23 · Elephants
Self-mastery as the highest taming, likening endurance of blame and self-control to the training of a war elephant.
MN 29 · The Longer Heartwood Simile Discourse (Mahā Sāropama Sutta)
Gain, honor, virtue, concentration, and even psychic power are not the holy life's heartwood; unshakable freedom of mind is the true goal.
AN 2:36 · To Ārāmadaṇḍa (Ārāmadaṇḍa Sutta)
Aṅguttara Nikāya · AN 2:36. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
Iti 25 · uttaka 25
Itivuttaka · Iti 25. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
SN 1:64 · Fettered (Saññojana Sutta)
Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 1:64. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
Thig 6:7 · Guttā
Therīgāthā · Thig 6:7. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
Thag 1:43 · Sumaṅgala
Theragāthā · Thag 1:43. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
Snp 2:10 · 2:10 Initiative
Sutta Nipāta · Snp 2:10. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
Ud 3:2 · Nanda (Nanda Sutta)
Udāna · Ud 3:2. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
Dhp 22 · Hell
The grave consequences of lying, immoral conduct, and adultery, which lead the heedless toward a hellish rebirth.
MN 28 · The Great Elephant Footprint Simile (Mahā Hatthipadopama Sutta)
How the four noble truths contain all skillful qualities, unpacked through analysis of the four elements and dependent origination of the clinging-aggregates.
AN 2:35 · Like-minded (Samacitta Sutta)
Aṅguttara Nikāya · AN 2:35. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
Iti 24 · uttaka 24
Itivuttaka · Iti 24. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
SN 1:63 · Craving (Taṇhā Sutta)
Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 1:63. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
Thig 6:6 · Mahāpajāpatī Gotamī
Therīgāthā · Thig 6:6. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
Thag 1:41 · Sirivaḍḍha
Theragāthā · Thag 1:41. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
Snp 2:9 · 2:9 With What Virtue?
Sutta Nipāta · Snp 2:9. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
Ud 3:1 · Kamma (Kamma Sutta)
Udāna · Ud 3:1. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
Dhp 21 · Miscellany
Renunciation, arahantship, and the vigilant mindfulness of the Buddha's awakened disciples, contrasted with the heedless pursuit of harmful ease.