Paṭhamabodhisutta
Upon Awakening (1st)
The Buddha, soon after awakening, contemplates specific conditionality and dependent co-arising.
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Dutiyabodhisutta
Upon Awakening (2nd)
The Buddha, soon after awakening, contemplates specific conditionality and dependent co-arising.
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Tatiyabodhisutta
Upon Awakening (3rd)
The Buddha, soon after awakening, contemplates specific conditionality and dependent co-arising.
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Huṁhuṅkasutta
The Mystic Syllable Huṁ
A brahmin who recites the mystic syllable huṁ asks the Buddha who is the true brahmin.
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Brāhmaṇasutta
The Brahmin
The Buddha redefines the term "brahmin" to mean anyone, regardless of birth, who is awakened.
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Mahākassapasutta
With Mahākassapa
Ven. Mahā Kassapa chooses to go for alms among the poor rather than among the devas.
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Ajakalāpakasutta
At Ajakalāpaka
An awakened person has gone beyond fear.
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Saṅgāmajisutta
With Saṅgāmaji
A monk's former wife tries to use their child to lure him back into the lay life.
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Jaṭilasutta
Dreadlocked Ascetics
The mind is cleansed and purified, not by ablutions, but by truth and rectitude.
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Bāhiyasutta
With Bāhiya
The ascetic Bāhiya becomes an arahant after receiving a brief teaching about adding nothing to sensory experience.