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AN 8.40 Duccaritavipākasutta: Conducive
For one reborn as a human being the destruction of life at minimum conduces to a short life span.
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AN 6.25 From… Anussatiṭṭhānasutta: Topics for Recollection—The Buddha
When a noble disciple recollects the Buddha their mind is not full of greed, hate, and delusion.
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Thag 5.8 Vakkalittheragāthā: Vakkali
Pervading this bag of bones with abundant rapture and happiness… I’ll dwell in the forest.
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Ud 8.5 Cundasutta: With Cunda
There are two almsmeal offerings that have identical fruit and result.
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DN 16 From… Mahāparinibbānasutta: The Great Discourse on the Buddha’s Extinguishment—Dividing the Relics
It would not be good to fight over a share of the supreme person’s relics.
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AN 6.55 From… Soṇasutta: With Soṇa
When you were still a layman, weren’t you a good player of the arched harp?
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AN 1.277: One Buddha
It is possible for just one perfected one, a fully awakened Buddha, to arise in one solar system.
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AN 5.133 Dhammarājāsutta: A Principled King
Even a wheel-turning monarch, a just and principled king, does not wield power without having their own king.
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MN 36 From… Mahāsaccakasutta: The Greater Discourse to Saccaka
Suppose I practise entirely cutting off food.
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SN 22.94 Pupphasutta: Flowers
Bhikkhus, I do not dispute with the world; rather, it is the world that disputes with me.
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AN 4.22 Dutiyauruvelasutta: Uruvelā (2)
There are, bhikkhus, these four qualities that make one an elder.
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SN 47.31 Ananussutasutta: Unheard Before
There arose in me vision, knowledge, wisdom, true knowledge, and light.
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AN 1.175–186 From… Ekapuggalavagga: One Person
With the appearance of one person, mendicants, there is the appearance of a great eye
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AN 8.64 Gayāsīsasutta: At Gayā Head
I announced my supreme perfect awakening in this world with its gods, Māras, and Brahmās…
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MN 81 From… Ghaṭikārasutta: With Ghaṭīkāra
Enough, dear Ghaṭīkāra. What’s the use of seeing that shaveling, that fake ascetic?
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SN 46.16 Tatiyagilānasutta: Ill (3)
Now on that occasion the Blessed One was sick, afflicted, gravely ill.
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SN 35.13 Paṭhamapubbesambodhasutta: Before My Enlightenment (1)
What is the gratification, what is the danger, what is the escape in the case of the eye?
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AN 9.41 Tapussa Sutta: To Tapussa (On Renunciation)
My heart leaped up at renunciation, grew confident, steadfast, & released, seeing it as peace.
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Vv 7.7 Kanthaka Sutta: Kanthaka’s Mansion
I was the dearest horse of Prince Siddhartha, and I was born on the same day as this prince, the son of King Suddhodana.
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Ud 5.2 Appāyukasutta: Short-lived
It’s incredible, sir, it’s amazing! How short-lived was the Blessed One’s mother!
