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

SN 56:31 Simsapa Forest

How can we understand the vast knowledge of a Supreme Buddha? Of that vast knowledge, what did he share with us? At one time the Buddha was staying near Kosambī …

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AN 9.20 About Velama

How does the Buddha want us to give a gift so that it is of the greatest benefit? How should we think about the merit of giving? How should we …

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MN 8 Sallekha Sutta, Self-Effacement

In this discourse we learn ways of removing our defilements. So I have heard. At one time the Buddha was staying near Sāvatthī in Jeta’s Grove, Anāthapiṇḍika’s monastery. Then in …

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SN 7.2 Akkosaka the Abuser

How does a Buddha react to someone filled with anger? Listen to a sermon on this sutta on Monks in the Morning. At one time the Buddha was staying near …

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MN 21: Simile of the Saw

In this Sutta the Supreme Buddha explains how to overcome hatred and deal with unpleasant speech. So I have heard. At one time the Buddha was staying near Sāvatthī in …

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Index

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