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SN 6.2 Gārava Sutta:
The Discourse on Honoring the Teacher
What did the Supreme Buddha respect? (4 minutes)
Topic: Dhamma
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SN 6.2 Gārava Sutta:
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SN 6.13 Andhakavinda Sutta:
The Discourse of Approving the Verses Recited by Brahma Sahampati in the City of Andhakavinda
Brahma Sahampati recites verses describing the path monks should take to become liberated. (2 minutes)
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SN 6.14 Arunavati Sutta:
The Discourse of the Arunavati Capital
The Buddha tells a past story of Buddha Sikhī and Arahant Abhibhū visiting the brahma world. (5 minutes)
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SN 11.1 Suvīra Sutta:
The Discourse about the Deity Suvīra
What does God Sakka, the one with with power over Tāvatiṁsa gods, praise? (3 minutes)
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SN 11.2 Susīma Sutta:
The Discourse about the Deity Susīma
The Buddha praises courage and effort so that one can attain enlightenment. (3 minutes)
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SN 11.3 Dhajagga Sutta:
The Discourse about the Top of the Flag
The Tathāgata, the Arahant, the Supremely Enlightened One is free from lust, is free from hatred and is free from delusion; he is not subject to fear, terror and fright. He will never flee. (5 minutes)
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SN 11.4 Vepacitti:
The Discourse about Vepacitti Sutta
If one gets angry at another angry person, he makes things worse for himself. The one who doesn’t repay an angry person with anger, he wins the hard battle. (3 minutes)
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SN 11.5 Subhāsita Jaya Sutta:
Victory by Well-Spoken Words
God Sakka and Vepacitti engage in a debate to see who uses well-spoken words. (4 minutes)
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SN 11.14 Dallidda Suttaṁ:
The Discourse about a Poor Man
The wise person, remembering the Buddha’s teachings, should be devoted to faith, virtue, confidence and realization of the Dhamma. (2 minutes)
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SN 55.53 Dhammadinna Sutta:
To Dhammadinna
How should a lay follower practice the Dhamma? (2 minutes)
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SN 56.11 Dhamma Cakkappavattana Sutta:
Setting In Motion the Wheel of Dhamma
The Supreme Buddha's very first sermon. (8 minutes)
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Khp 6 Ratana Sutta:
Jewels Discourse
This sutta was taught by the Supreme Buddha as a protection for the city of Rājagaha when it was overcome with famine, disease, and evil spirits. It explains the qualities of the Triple Gem. (6 minutes)
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Itv 39 Desanā Sutta:
Teaching
See evil as evil; and having seen evil as evil, become disenchanted with it! (1 minute)
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Itv 86 Dhammānudhammapaṭipanna Sutta:
Practice According to Dhamma
The Buddha explains what it means to "practice according to the Dhamma." (1 minute)
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Itv 92 Sanghāṭikaṇṇa Sutta:
Grabbing Hold of the Robe
The Buddha explains what it really means to be "close to the Buddha." (2 minutes)
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Itv 98 Dāna Sutta:
Giving
The Buddha explains two types of giving and which is the most important. (2 minutes)
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Itv 100 Brāhmana Sutta:
The True Brāhmin
In this beautiful sutta, the Buddha explains his compassion and the two types of giving. (2 minutes)
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Itv 101 Caturanavajja Sutta:
Four Blameless Things
The Buddha explains four trifling things, easily obtained and blameless. (2 minutes)
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Itv 104 Sīlasampanna Sutta:
Possessing Virtue
The Buddha explains the importance of associating with monks. (2 minutes)
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Itv 108 Kuha Sutta:
Deceitful
Monks who are deceitful, stubborn, desirous of talking, frauds, arrogant, and of a scattered mind are not followers of the Dhamma. (2 minutes)
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Itv 109 Purusapiyarupa Sutta:
Delightful Nature
The Buddha gives a beautiful simile to describe to abandon lust and to head towards Nibbāna. (2 minutes)
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Snp 2.1 Ratana Sutta:
Jewels Discourse
This sutta was taught by the Supreme Buddha as a protection for the city of Rājagaha when it was overcome with famine, disease, and evil spirits. It explains the qualities of the Triple Gem. (6 minutes)
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Thig 5.1:
The Verses of a certain Arahant Nun (67-71)
A certain nun details her path to enlightenment. (1 minute)