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SN 7.15Mānatthaddha Sutta: Big-headed One
Towards whom should I not be arrogant? Who should I respect?
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MN 13 From… Mahādukkhakkhandhasutta: The Greater Discourse on the Mass of Suffering
Now this too is a danger in the case of sensual pleasures
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AN 10.69 Paṭhamakathāvatthusutta: Topics of Discussion (1st)
It is not appropriate for you gentlemen who have gone forth out of faith from the lay life to homelessness to engage in these kinds of low talk.
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AN 8.49 Paṭhamaidhalokikasutta: The Present World (1)
Possessing these four qualities, a woman is heading for victory in the present world and her life in this world succeeds.
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SN 3.20 Aputtaka Sutta: Heirless (2)
‘It would have been better if my slaves or servants had eaten those alms’
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AN 5.39 Puttasutta: A Child
Parents see five reasons to wish for the birth of a child in the family.
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Pv 1.1Khettūpama Sutta: Like a Field
The departed relatives experience happiness from the merit and the givers will receive more merit.
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Sn 1.3 A Rhinoceros
With no inclinations for all the world, every world, wander alone like a rhinoceros.
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AN 7.14 Puggalasutta: Persons
These seven people are worthy of offerings dedicated to the gods, worthy of hospitality…
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AN 4.52 Dutiyapuññābhisandasutta: Streams of Merit (2)
There are these four streams of merit, streams of the wholesome, nutriments of happiness
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AN 10.64 Aveccappasannasutta: Experiential Confidence
All those who have experiential confidence in me have entered the stream.
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AN 5.250 Puggalappasādasutta: Faith in Individuals
There are these five drawbacks of placing faith in an individual.
🏷️faith
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MN 11 Cūḷasīhanādasutta: The Shorter Discourse on the Lion’s Roar
In such a teaching and training, confidence in the Teacher is said to be rightly placed.
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SN 55.24 Paṭhamasaraṇānisakkasutta: About Sarakāni (1st)
Sarakāni was too weak for the training; he used to drink alcohol.
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MN 7 From… Vatthasutta: The Simile of the Cloth
Suppose, mendicants, there was a cloth that was dirty and soiled
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MN 22 From… Alagaddūpamasutta: The Simile of the Cobra
In this teaching there are those who have a degree of faith and love for me. All of them are bound for heaven.
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AN 3.75 Nivesakasutta: Support
A noble disciple with experiential confidence in the Buddha would never change.
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SN 16.7 Dutiyaovādasutta: Exhortation (2)
A person without faith, venerable sir: this is a case of decline.
🏷️faith
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AN 7.57 Sīhasenāpatisutta: General Sīha
When it comes to these fruits of giving that are apparent in the present life, I don’t have to rely on faith in the Buddha, for I know them too.
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AN 6.86 Āvaraṇasutta: Obstacles
Someone with six qualities is unable to enter the sure path … even when listening to the true teaching.
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