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MN 151 Piṇḍapātapārisuddhisutta: The Purification of Alms
What kind of meditation are you usually practicing these days?
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SN 45.34 Pāraṅgamasutta: Going to the Far Shore
Few are those among humans who cross to the far shore.
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SN 35.245 Kiṁsukopamasutta: The Simile of the Parrot Tree
Suppose a person had never seen a parrot tree.
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SN 45.16 Paṭhamaparisuddhasutta: Purified (1st)
These eight things don’t arise to be purified, bright, flawless, and rid of corruptions except when a Realized One
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SN 46.6 Kuṇḍaliyasutta: Kuṇḍaliya
The seven factors of enlightenment, when developed and cultivated, fulfil true knowledge and liberation.
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SN 46.3 Sīlasutta: Virtue
On that occasion the bhikkhu develops the enlightenment factor of mindfulness
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SN 46.48 Ādiccasutta: The Sun
For a bhikkhu this is the forerunner and precursor of the arising of the seven factors of enlightenment, that is, good friendship.
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SN 46.11 Pāṇa Sutta: Living Beings
All assume the four postures in dependence on the earth, established on the earth…
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SN 46.2 Kāyasutta: The Body
Bhikkhus, just as this body, sustained by nutriment, subsists in dependence on nutriment and does not subsist without nutriment…
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SN 48.43 Sāketasutta: At Sāketa
The faculty of faith is the power of faith, and the power of faith is the faculty of faith.
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SN 48.50 Āpaṇasutta: At Āpaṇa
You can expect that a faithful noble disciple will live with energy roused up…
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SN 48.17 Tatiyavitthārasutta: In Detail (3rd)
If you practice fully you succeed fully. If you practice partially you succeed partially.
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SN 51.11 Pubbasutta: Before
They understand the minds of other beings and individuals, having comprehended them with their own mind.
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SN 51.20 Vibhaṅgasutta: Analysis
When the four bases of psychic power are developed and cultivated they’re very fruitful and beneficial.
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SN 49.1: Slanting
How does a mendicant who develops the four right efforts slant, slope, and incline to extinguishment?
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MN 78 From… Samaṇamuṇḍikasutta: With Uggāhamāna Samaṇamaṇḍikāputta
And where do these unskillful behaviors cease without anything left over?
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MN 51 From… Kandarakasutta: With Kandaraka
How well described by the Buddha are the four kinds of mindfulness meditation!
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SN 47.8 Sūdasutta: The Cook
Suppose a foolish, incompetent, unskilful cook were to present a king or a royal minister with various kinds of curries…
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AN 9.63 Sikkhā-dubbalya Sutta: Things That Weaken the Training
Monks, these five are things that weaken the training.
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MN 77 From… Mahāsakuludāyisutta: The Greater Discourse to Sakuludāyin
I do not expect instruction from my disciples; invariably, it is my disciples who expect instruction from me.
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DN 16 From… Mahāparinibbānasutta: The Great Discourse on the Buddha’s Extinguishment—Bodhipakkhiyadhammā
And what are those things I have taught from my direct knowledge?
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MN 140 From… Dhātuvibhaṅgasutta: The Analysis of the Elements—Generosity
In their ignorance, they used to acquire attachments.