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MN 27 · The Shorter Elephant Footprint Simile (Cūḷa Hatthipadopama Sutta)
The graduated training from conviction and going forth through virtue, sense restraint, jhāna, and the three knowledges, encompassing the path as the elephant's footprint encompasses all others.
AN 2:31 · Gratitude (Kataññu Suttas)
Aṅguttara Nikāya · AN 2:31. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
Iti 23 · uttaka 23
Itivuttaka · Iti 23. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
SN 1:62 · The Mind (Citta Sutta)
Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 1:62. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
Thig 6:5 · Anopamā, the Millionaire’s Daughter
Therīgāthā · Thig 6:5. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
Thag 1:39 · Tissa
Theragāthā · Thag 1:39. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
Snp 2:8 · 2:8 A Boat
Sutta Nipāta · Snp 2:8. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
Ud 2:10 · Bhaddiya Kāḷigodha (Kāḷigodha Sutta)
Udāna · Ud 2:10. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
Dhp 20 · The Path
The Noble Eightfold Path as the sole route to liberation, and the three marks of impermanence, suffering, and not-self.
MN 26 · The Noble Search (Ariyapariyesana Sutta)
The distinction between the ignoble search for what is subject to aging and death and the noble search for the unborn, unaging Nibbana, recounting the Buddha's renunciation and awakening.
AN 2:30 · Release (Vimutti Sutta)
Aṅguttara Nikāya · AN 2:30. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
Iti 22 · uttaka 22
Itivuttaka · Iti 22. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
SN 1:59 · Companion (Dutiya Sutta)
Saṁyutta Nikāya · SN 1:59. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
Thig 6:4 · Sujātā
Therīgāthā · Thig 6:4. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
Thag 1:33 · Sopāka
Theragāthā · Thag 1:33. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
Snp 2:7 · 2:7 Brahman Principles
Sutta Nipāta · Snp 2:7. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
Ud 2:9 · Visākhā (Visākhā Sutta)
Udāna · Ud 2:9. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
Dhp 19 · The Judge
True wisdom, eldership, and righteous judgment as matters of inner virtue and restraint, not age, eloquence, or haste.
MN 25 · Poison-grass (Nivāpa Sutta)
Sensual pleasures as bait set by Māra, and four types of practitioners who succeed or fail to escape his domain through jhāna.
AN 2:29 · A Share in Clear Knowing (Vijjā-bhāgiya Sutta)
Aṅguttara Nikāya · AN 2:29. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.