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- MN 1: Mulapariyaya Sutta — The Root Sequence {M i 1} [Thanissaro]. In this difficult but important sutta the Buddha reviews in depth one of the most fundamental principles of Buddhist thought and practice: namely, that there is no thing — not even Nibbana itself — that can rightly be regarded as the source from which all phenomena and experience emerge.
- MN 2: Sabbasava Sutta — Discourse on All Āsavas/All the Fermentations {M i 6} [Burma Piṭaka Assn. | Thanissaro]. The Buddha teaches seven methods for eliminating from the mind the deeply rooted defilements (sensuality, becoming, views, and ignorance) that obstruct the realization of Awakening.
- MN 4: Bhaya-bherava Sutta — Fear & Terror {M i 16} [Thanissaro]. What would it take to live in solitude in the wilderness, completely free of fear? The Buddha explains.
- MN 5: Anaṅgaṇa Sutta — Unblemished {M i 24} [Thanissaro]. Ven. Sāriputta explains the blemishes of the mind: the influences of evil, unskillful wishes.
Feb 13, 2016 · Majjhima Nikaya Full English. Topics. Majjhima, Nikaya, Theravada, Buddhism, Tipitaka, Tripitaka, Pali, Buddhist Canon, Suttas, Middle Lenght Discourses of the Buddha, Buddha. Collection.
Paṭṭhāna. The Majjhima Nikāya ("Collection of Middle-length Discourses") is a Buddhist scripture collection, the second of the five Nikāyas, or collections, in the Sutta Piṭaka, which is one of the "three baskets" that compose the Pali Tipitaka (lit. "Three Baskets") of Theravada Buddhism.
MN 1 Mūlapariyāya Sutta | The Root Sequence — The Majjhima Nikāya opens with one of the few suttas where his listeners did NOT delight in his words. In it, the Buddha dismisses the tendency—common both in his time and in ours—to posit a metaphysical principle from which the universe emanates.
Majjhima Nikaya, translated by Bhikkhu Ñanamoli and Bhikkhu Bodhi (Boston: Wisdom Publications, 1995).[1] The Introduction to that book contains an extraordinary synopsis of the Buddha's teachings in general, and of their expression in the Majjhima in particular. A fine anthology of selected suttas is Handful of Leaves (Vol. 1), by
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The Majjhima Nikaya, or "Middle-length Discourses" of the Buddha, is the second of the five nikayas, or collections, in the Sutta Pitaka of the Tipitaka. This nikaya consists of 152 discourses of the Buddha, which together constitute a comprehensive body of teaching concerning all aspects of the Buddha's teachings.
The Majjhima Nikaya (P. Majjhimanikāya; "Collection of Middle-length Discourses") is the second of the five nikayas, or collections, of the Sutta Pitaka of the Pali Canon. This collection consists of 152 discourses attributed to the Buddha and his chief disciples.
