These suttas were presented in June 2024
Majjhima Nikāya
- MN 56 From… Upālisutta: With Upāli, “I describe mental deeds as being the most blameworthy for performing bad deeds…”
- MN 86 From… Aṅgulimālasutta: With Aṅgulimāla, “Now at that time someone threw a stone that hit Aṅgulimāla…”
- MN 98 Vāseṭṭhasutta: With Vāseṭṭha, “Deeds make the world go on”
- MN 101 From… Devadaha Sutta: At Devadaha, “Suppose that a man is in love with a woman, his mind ensnared with fierce desire, fierce passion.”
- MN 136 From… Mahākammavibhaṅgasutta: The Longer Analysis of Deeds, “They must have done a bad deed to be experienced as painful either previously or later…”
Saṁyutta Nikāya
- SN 16.2 Anottappīsutta: Unafraid of Wrongdoing, “If unarisen evil unwholesome states arise in me, this may lead to my harm”
- SN 24.6 Karotosutta: Acting, “‘The one who acts does nothing wrong when they punish, mutilate, torture, aggrieve, oppress, intimidate…”
- SN 29.7 Sutasutta: They’ve Heard, “And they’ve heard: ‘The egg-born dragons are long-lived, beautiful, and very happy.’”
- SN 35.146 Kammanirodhasutta: Kamma, “I will teach you new and old kamma, the cessation of kamma, and the way leading to the cessation of kamma.”
- SN 36.21 Sīvakasutta: Sivaka, “Some feelings, Sīvaka, arise here originating from bile disorders”
- SN 55.36 Devasabhāgatasutta: In Common With the Gods, “When someone has four things the gods are pleased and speak of what they have in common.”
Aṅguttara Nikāya
- AN 1.290–295 Actions, “It is impossible, mendicants, it cannot happen…”
- AN 2.17: Done and Not Done, “What they’ve done and what they’ve not done.”
- AN 3.76 Paṭhamabhavasutta: Continued Existence (1st), “Deeds are the field, consciousness is the seed, and craving is the moisture.”
- AN 3.155 Pubbaṇhasutta: Morning, “When your deeds have been worthy, you get worthy benefits.”
- AN 4.77 Acinteyyasutta: Unthinkable, “Mendicants, these four things are unthinkable.”
- AN 4.182 Pāṭibhogasutta: Guarantee, “There are four things that no-one can guarantee”
- AN 4.195 Vappasutta: With Vappa, “Seeing a sight with the eye, they’re neither happy nor sad, but remain equanimous, mindful and aware.
- AN 5.57 From… Abhiṇhapaccavekkhitabbaṭhāna sutta: Themes—Owners of Actions, “I am the owner of my kamma, the heir of my kamma…”
- AN 5.129 Parikuppasutta: Fatal Wounds, “These five fatal wounds lead to a place of loss, to hell.”
- AN 5.245 Dutiyaduccaritasutta: Bad Conduct (2nd), “There are these five drawbacks of bad conduct.”
- AN 6.57 Chaḷabhijātisutta: The Six Classes of Rebirth, “And how does someone born into a bright class give rise to a bright result?”
- AN 6.63 From… Nibbedhikasutta: Penetrative, “It is intention that I call deeds.”
- AN 8.40 Duccaritavipākasutta: Conducive, “For one reborn as a human being the destruction of life at minimum conduces to a short life span.”
Dhammapada
- Dhp 1–2 From… Yamakavagga: Pairs, “If with an impure mind a person speaks or acts suffering follows”
- Dhp 71 From… Bālavagga:, “For a wicked deed that has been done does not spoil quickly like milk”
- Dhp 127 From… Pāpa Vagga: Evil, “You will not find a place in the world…”
Udāna
- Ud 3.1 Kammavipākajasutta: Born of the Fruits of deeds, “As a result of past deeds, he suffered painful, sharp, severe, and acute feelings…”
Peta Vatthu
- Pv 4.5 Ucchu Sutta: Sugar Cane Ghost, “I am starving, thirsty, and weak.”
Theragāthā
- Thag 6.8 Migajālattheragāthā: Migajāla, “By breaking the root of unknowing, it smashes the mechanism of deeds,”