Phẩm X DANDA VAGGA - THE ROD - PHẨM ĐAO TRƯỢNG

Phẩm X DANDA VAGGA – THE ROD – PHẨM ĐAO TRƯỢNG

Phẩm X DANDA VAGGA – THE ROD – PHẨM ĐAO TRƯỢNG (88) Ct (88). Đao trượng (Danda) cũng dịch là hình phạt.129. Ai cũng sợ dao gậy, ai cũng sợ chết ; hãy lấy lòng mình suy lòng người, chớ giết, chớ bảo giết. All tremble at the rod. All fear death. Comparing others with oneself, one should neither strike nor cause to strike. — 129 

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Phẩm VIII SAHASSA VAGGA - THOUSANDS - PHẨM NGÀN

Phẩm VIII SAHASSA VAGGA – THOUSANDS – PHẨM NGÀN

Phẩm VIII SAHASSA VAGGA – THOUSANDS – PHẨM NGÀN100. Tụng ngàn câu vô nghĩa chẳng bằng một câu có nghĩa lý, nghe xong tâm liền tịch tịnh. Better than a thousand utterances, comprising useless words, is one single beneficial word, by hearing which one is pacified. — 100  100. Chỉ một lời lợi ích, Nghe xong tâm bình an, Hơn tụng cả muôn ngàn, Lời lời đều vô dụng.

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Phẩm VII ARAHANTA VAGGA - THE WORTHY - PHẨM A-LA-HÁN

Phẩm VII ARAHANTA VAGGA – THE WORTHY – PHẨM A-LA-HÁN

Phẩm VII ARAHANTA VAGGA – THE WORTHY – PHẨM A-LA-HÁN (64) CT (64): A la hán (Arahant) tức là bậc thánh đã dứt hết phiền não,  chứng Niết bàn, không bị sanh tử nữa.90. Người đã giải thoát hết thảy, đã dứt hết thảy buộc ràng(65), là người đi đường đã đến đích(66), chẳng còn chi lo sợ khổ đau. CT (65): Trói buộc (Gantha) có bốn thứ : Tham (Abhijjha),

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Khuddaka Nikaya

Khuddaka Nikaya

Khuddaka Nikaya Translations and annotations by Piya Tan   Dhammapada (DhA) DhA 13.10 Asadisadana Vatthu The Joy of Giving Jataka (J) J 424 Aditta Jataka What is given is well saved. Iti Vuttaka (It) It 3.3.4 Santatara Sutta Cessation of feeling and perception is more peaceful. than the formless state It 3.5.2 Jivika Sutta The true purpose of the spiritual life

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Anguttara Nikaya

Anguttara Nikaya

 Anguttara Nikaya   The Numerical Discourses of the Buddha  translated with notes by Piya Tan (c) 2009   A 1.2 Nivarana Pahana Vagga (The five emntal hindrances: causes and ending) A 1.6.3-6 Culacchara Sutta The efficacy of lovingkindness A 2.9 Hiri Ottappa Sutta The Two World Protectors: Moral Shame & Moral Fear. [see A 10.76 below] A 3.9 Pasenadi Yanna

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Samyutta Nikaya

Samyutta Nikaya

Samyutta Nikaya The Connected Sayings of the Buddha Translated with notes in the Sutta Discovery Series by Piya Tan (c)2006   S 1.41 Agara Aditta Sutta On having the right priorities in life S 1.42 Kimdada Sutta On the Best Gift S 1.33 Sadhu Sutta The benefits of giving S 1.20 Samiddhi Sutta The Dharma is right here and now 

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Digha Nikaya

Digha Nikaya

Digha Nikaya The long discourses of the Buddha (The Living Word of the Buddha project, begun in 2002) translated with notes by Piya Tan (c)2002-2009   D 1 Brahmajala Sutta 1 of 4 Introd (The 62 grounds for wrong views) D 1 Brahmajala Sutta 2 of 4 Translation D 1 Brahmajala Sutta 3 of 4 Commentary D 1 Brahmajala Sutta 4 of

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Majjhima Nikaya

Majjhima Nikaya

Majjhima Nikaya The Middle Length Discourses of the Buddha (A Living Word of the Buddha project) by Piya Tan (c)2009   M 1 Mulapariyaya Sutta (The true nature of “final states” and concepts) [M 1] J 245 Mulapariyaya Jataka (How conceit prevents awakening) M 2 Sabbasava Sutta (FULL ver with notes & sutta: 26 pages) (Methods of overcoming our defilements) M 2

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The Foundations of Mindfulness

The Foundations of Mindfulness

Satipatthana Sutta: The Foundations of Mindfulness translated from the Pali by Nyanasatta Thera © 1994 Alternate translations: Soma | Thanissaro Alternate format: Thus have I heard. At one time the Blessed One was living among the Kurus, at Kammasadamma, a market town of the Kuru people. There the Blessed One addressed the bhikkhu thus: “Monks,” and they replied to him,

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