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SN 1.13 Natthiputtasama Sutta:
The Discourse About Nothing That Equals Children
What’s truly the best? (1 minute)
Topic: wisdom
The Buddha taught that wisdom is most important for attaining enlightenment. In the Meghiya Sutta (AN 9.2) he taught us what we need to do to prepare our minds for wisdom.
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SN 1.13 Natthiputtasama Sutta:
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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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AN 7.67 Nagarūpama Sutta:
Well Protected Kingdom
A grand simile to explain the qualities of a noble disciple. (9 minutes)
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AN 10.18 Dutiya Nāthakarana Sutta:
The Second Discourse on the Ten Qualities that Serve as a Refuge
What should be our Refuge, in detail? (7 minutes)
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Itv 16 Paṭhama Sekha Sutta:
The Trainee
Wise consideration is the most helpful factor for a trainee who has not yet attained liberation. (1 minute)
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Itv 41 Paññāparihāni Sutta:
Decline of Wisdom
Beings who develop noble wisdom grows in worldly and spiritual prosperity. (2 minutes)
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Itv 46 Sikkhānisaṁsa Sutta:
Benefits of Training
The Buddha explains how a monk should live experiencing the Triple Training called virtue, concentration, and wisdom. (2 minutes)
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Itv 47 Jāgariya Sutta:
Wakefulness
The Buddha explains if the benefits gained if a monk meditates reducing sleep, lives mindfully and with wise awareness. (2 minutes)
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Itv 49 Diṭṭhigata Sutta:
Overcome by Views
The Buddha explains how some humans and gods adhere and overreach but only the wise see the true nature of life. (2 minutes)
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Itv 54 Paṭhama Esanā Sutta:
Search 1
The Buddha explains the three kinds of search: the search for sensuality, the search for existence, and the search for a holy life (1 minute)
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Itv 59 Māradheyya Sutta:
Mara’s Domain
The Buddha explains three qualities a liberated monk has. (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)