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Hatthaka of Āḷavī sustains his large retinue by the four means of sustaining a favorable relationship
Season 1 Episode 32
Dutiyahatthakasutta Aṅguttara Nikāya 8.24. Translated by Bhikkhu Bodhi
On one occasion the Blessed One was dwelling at Āḷavī at the Aggāḷava Shrine. T…
8 months ago
The four means of sustaining a favorable relationship
Season 1 Episode 31
Saṅgahasutta Aṅguttara Nikāya 4.32. Translated by Bhikkhu Bodhi
“Bhikkhus, there are these four means of sustaining a favorable relationship. What fou…
8 months ago
The Five Powers
Season 1 Episode 30
Vitthatasutta Aṅguttara Nikāya 5.14. Translated by Bhikkhu Bodhi
“Bhikkhus, there are these five powers. What five? The power of faith, the power of e…
8 months ago
Support
Season 1 Episode 29
Nivesakasutta, Support. Translated by Bhikkhu Sujato
Then Venerable Ānanda went up to the Buddha, bowed, and sat down to one side. The Buddha said to …
8 months, 1 week ago
The Discourse about the Leper Suppabuddha
Season 1 Episode 28
Suppabuddhakuṭṭhisutta, Udāna 5.3. The Discourse about the Leper Suppabuddha. Translated by Bhikkhu Ānandajoti
THUS I HEARD: At one time the Gracious …
8 months, 1 week ago
When the head of a family is endowed with faith, the people in the family who depend on him grow in three ways
Season 1 Episode 27
Pabbatarājasutta Aṅguttara Nikāya 3.48. Translated by Bhikkhu Bodhi
“Bhikkhus, based on the Himalayas, the king of mountains, great sal trees grow in …
8 months, 1 week ago
The reciprocal ways in which monks and lay supporters benefit one another
Season 1 Episode 26
Bahukārasutta, Very Helpful. Translated by John D. Ireland
“Bhikkhus, brahmins and householders are very helpful to you. They provide you with the req…
8 months, 1 week ago
The three persons are helpful to another person
Season 1 Episode 25
Bahukārasutta, Aṅguttara Nikāya 3.24. Translated by Bhikkhu Bodhi
“Bhikkhus, these three persons are helpful to another person. What three?
“The person…
8 months, 1 week ago
The account of the going forth of Sāriputta and Moggallāna
Season 1 Episode 24
Mahākhandhaka, The account of the going forth of Sāriputta and Moggallāna. Translated by Bhikkhu Brahmali
At that time the wanderer Sañcaya was stayin…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
What arises is only suffering arising, what ceases is only suffering ceasing
Season 1 Episode 23
Kaccānagottasutta Saṁyutta Nikāya 12.15. Translated by Bhikkhu Bodhi
At Savatthī. Then the Venerable Kaccanagotta approached the Blessed One, paid hom…
8 months, 2 weeks ago