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AN 6.78 Sukhasomanassasutta: Joy and Happiness
When a mendicant has six things they’re full of joy and happiness in the present life
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Iti 60 Puññakiriyavatthusutta: Grounds for Making Merit
There are these three grounds for making merit.
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AN 8.34 Khettasutta: The Field
A seed sown in a field that possesses eight factors does not bring forth abundant fruits
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SN 35.238 Āsīvisopamasutta: The Simile of the Vipers
Suppose there were four lethal poisonous vipers.
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Dhp 58–59 From… Puppha Vagga: Flowers
The disciple of the Supreme Buddha shines brightly with wisdom.
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SN 12.63 Puttamaṁsa Sutta: A Son’s Flesh
Suppose a couple, husband and wife, taking meager provisions, were to travel through a desert.
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SN 35.246 Vīṇopamasutta: The Simile of the Lute
I’ve had enough with this lute, man. Bring me just that sound.
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MN 64 From… Mahāmālukyasutta: The Longer Discourse With Māluṅkya
Suppose the river Ganges was full to the brim so a crow could drink from it.
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MN 63 Cūḷa Māluṅkyovāda Sutta: The Shorter Exhortation to Māluṅkya
The man would die and those things would still remain unknown to him.
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MN 15 From… Anumānasutta: Measuring Up
If they see any dirt or blemish there, they’d try to remove it.
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DN 13 From… Tevijjasutta: Experts in the Three Vedas
Then along comes a person who wants to cross over to the far shore.
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AN 7.71 Bhāvanāsutta: Committed to Development
Suppose a carpenter or their apprentice sees the marks of his fingers and thumb on the handle of his adze.
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MN 39 From… Mahāassapurasutta: The Longer Discourse at Assapura
Suppose a person was imprisoned in a jail.
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MN 128 From… Upakkilesasutta: Corruptions
Suppose a person was to grip a quail too tightly in their hands…
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SN 20.7 Āṇi Sutta: The Peg
There once was a time when the Dasārahas had a large drum called ‘Summoner.’
