Kusinārasutta
At Kusinārā
What a mendicant thinks about the food they’re offered.
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Bhaṇḍanasutta
Arguments
When mendicants fight, the Buddha doesn’t like it.
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Gotamakacetiyasutta
The Gotamaka Shrine
The Buddha teaches a simple but powerful message: his teaching is from personal experience, and it works.
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Bharaṇḍukālāmasutta
Bharaṇḍu Kālāma
The Buddha discusses different kinds of teachers while staying at a hermitage near his home town of Kapilavatthu.
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Hatthakasutta
With Hatthaka
A god from the Pure Abodes visits the Buddha, and complains about how busy he is.
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Kaṭuviyasutta
Bitter
The Buddha helps a monk in distress by teaching of “bitterness”, “rotting flesh”, and “flies”.
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Paṭhamaanuruddhasutta
With Anuruddha (1st)
Anuruddha asks the Buddha what leads women to bad rebirth.
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Dutiyaanuruddhasutta
With Anuruddha (2nd)
Anuruddha complains of not being awakened.
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Paṭicchannasutta
Under Cover
Three things shine in the open: the moon, the sun, and the teachings of the Buddha.
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Lekhasutta
Etchings
A line drawn in stone, sand, or water.
