MN 95: With Canki
“Well then, gentlemen, listen to why it’s appropriate for me to go to see the ascetic Gotama, and it’s not appropriate for him to come to see me.…
Suttas
To see all the suttas on this site, here is a complete list of suttas. You can find many other sutta translations at SuttaFriends.org
Khp 8: Nidhikaṇḍa Sutta—The Discourse on the Amount of Savings
What is the proper way to protect our futures? …The wise person should make merit
for that savings follows one along.
Chattamanavaka Gatha | The greatest protection one could get in his life
The heavenly result of recollecting the qualities of the Triple Gems wholeheartedly.
MN 19: Dvedhāvitakkasutta – Two kinds of Thought
Read this Sutta to find out how the Bodhisatta removed all unwholesome thoughts!
AN 8:41 The Uposatha With Eight Factors, In Brief
The proper way to think when observing the eight precepts.
SN 56:48 Dutiyachiggaḷayuga Sutta: A Yoke With a Hole
What are your chances of being born in the human world? What are the chances of being born when we can hear the Dhamma?
The Verses of Arahant Nun Rohiṇī
Hear how Arahant Rohinī praised the Sangha to her father when she was still a lay woman.
Snp 2.1 Ratana Sutta: Jewels Discourse
This sutta was given by the Supreme Buddha when there was a great famine and infestation of dangerous non-human beings in Vesali. Still we chant this sutta for protection today.
Snp 2.4 Maha Mangala Sutta: Discourse on Blessings
The Supreme Buddha teaches a humble devata about ways that we can collect blessings into our lives.
Snp 1.8 Karaniyametta Sutta
The Supreme Buddha teaches how to practice loving-kindness meditation.
AN 5.31 With Princess Sumanā
Learn about the power that giving has in our life, whether we are born the human world, in the heavenly world, or if we become a monk.
SN 10:12 Ālavaka Suttaṁ: Discourse to Ālavaka the Demon
The Supreme Buddha defeats the Demon Ālavaka with the power of his wisdom.
AN 7.67 Nagaropama Sutta, The Simile of the Citadel
“Mendicants, when a king’s frontier citadel is well provided with seven essentials and gets four kinds of sustenance when needed, without trouble or difficulty, it is then called a king’s frontier …
AN 5:57 Themes
The Buddha gave us a set of five recollections for everyone to practice. He teaches us the benefit that comes from this recollection, and he explains how it leads directly to …
MN 135 Culakammavibhanga Sutta, The Shorter Analysis of Action
Have you ever wondered why we see different kinds of people in the world? The Supreme Buddha understood exactly why this is.
Paticca Samuppada Samudayo and Nirodho, Arising and Cessation of Causality
The Supreme Buddha teaches about the arising and cessation of this whole mass of suffering.
Angulimala Paritta
This powerful Declaration of Truth was taught by our Supreme Buddha to Arahant Aṅgulimāla to bless a pregnant mother who was in extreme pain, unable to deliver her baby.
AN 5:235 Anukampa, A Monk with Compassion
Learn the five ways a monk can practice compassion towards lay people. “Monks, a resident monk with five qualities shows compassion to the lay people. What five? They encourage them …
AN 5:50 Sokasallaharana Sutta, Pulling Out the Dart of Sorrow
How does a wise person experience death? At one time Venerable Nārada was staying at Pāṭaliputta, in the Chicken Monastery. Now at that time King Muṇḍa’s dear and beloved Queen …