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Vinaire's Blog » Buddhism
8M ago
Reference: Exploring the Words of the Buddha This is a summary of MN 60 The Incontrovertible Teaching (Apannaka Sutta) The Buddha gives a group of brahmin householders an “incontrovertible teaching” that will help them steer clear of the tangle in contentious views. . MN 60 Summary Buddha asserts that there is such a thing as incontrovertible teaching ..read more
Vinaire's Blog » Buddhism
8M ago
Reference: Exploring the Words of the Buddha This is a summary of MN 12: The Greater Discourse on the Lion’s Roar (Mahasihanada Sutta) The Buddha expounds the ten powers of a Tathagata, his four kinds of intrepidity, and other superior qualities, which entitle him to “roar his lion’s roar in the assemblies.” . MN 12 Summary (1 ..read more
Vinaire's Blog » Buddhism
8M ago
Reference: Exploring the Words of the Buddha This is a summary of MN 36: The Longer Discourse to Saccaka (Mahasaccaka Sutta) The Buddha meets again with Saccaka and in the course of a discussion on “development of body” and “development of mind” he relates a detailed narrative on his own spiritual quest. . MN 36 Summary (1 ..read more
Vinaire's Blog » Buddhism
8M ago
Reference: Exploring the Words of the Buddha This is a summary of MN 4: Fear and Dread (Bhayabherava Sutta) The Buddha describes to a brahmin the qualities required of a monk who wishes to live alone in the forest. He then relates an account of his own attempts to conquer fear when striving for enlightenment. . MN 4 ..read more