MICCHATTAVAGGA

Collections of Linked Discourses

Collections of 'linked' or 'connected' discourses and other related texts.

Micchattasutta

SN 45.21
The Wrong Way

The wrong eightfold path is a wrong state; the right eightfold path is a right state.

Akusaladhammasutta

SN 45.22
Unskillful Qualities

The factors of the wrong eightfold path are unskillful qualities; those of the right eightfold path are skillful qualities.

Paṭhamapaṭipadāsutta

SN 45.23
Practice (1st)

The wrong eightfold path is the wrong way; the right eightfold path is the right way.

Dutiyapaṭipadāsutta

SN 45.24
Practice (2nd)

Regardless of whether one is a lay person or a renunciate, the Buddha praises the right way, not the wrong way. The wrong eightfold path is the wrong way; the right eightfold path is the right way.

Paṭhamaasappurisasutta

SN 45.25
An Untrue Person (1st)

A bad person practices wrong eightfold path; a good person practices the right eightfold path.

Dutiyaasappurisasutta

SN 45.26
An Untrue Person (2nd)

A bad person practices wrong eightfold path, and a worse person has wrong knowledge and wrong liberation, too; a good person is the opposite.

Kumbhasutta

SN 45.27
Pots

Someone without the eightfold path is easily knocked over, like a pot without a stand.

Samādhisutta

SN 45.28
Immersion

The eightfold path is the necessary prerequisite for right immersion (<i lang='pi' translate='no'>samādhi</i>).

Vedanāsutta

SN 45.29
Feeling

The eightfold path is developed to understand the three feelings.

Uttiyasutta

SN 45.30
With Uttiya

The Buddha taught the eightfold path in order to give up the five kinds of sensual stimulation.