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Collections of Numbered Discourses

Collections of 'numbered' or 'numerical' discourses and other related texts.

Brāhmaṇapaccorohaṇīsutta

AN 10.167
The Brahmin Ceremony of Descent

The Buddha sees Jāṇussoṇī observing the brahmanical ceremony of “descent”. The Buddha teaches his revised version.

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Ariyapaccorohaṇīsutta

AN 10.168
The Noble Descent

The Buddha teaches his revised version of the brahmanical ceremony of “descent” to the mendicants.

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Saṅgāravasutta

AN 10.169
With Saṅgārava

The Buddha teaches the brahmin Saṅgārava that the wrong path is the near shore where most people dwell; the right path is the far shore, where few have crossed over.

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Orimasutta

AN 10.170
The Near Shore

The wrong path is the near shore where most people dwell; the right path is the far shore, where few have crossed over.

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Paṭhamaadhammasutta

AN 10.171
Bad Principles (1st)

One should understand what is the teaching and what is contrary to the teaching, in brief.

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Dutiyaadhammasutta

AN 10.172
Bad Principles (2nd)

One should understand what is the teaching and what is contrary to the teaching. After hearing this in brief from the Buddha, the mendicants seek a detailed answer from Mahākaccāna.

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Tatiyaadhammasutta

AN 10.173
Bad Principles (3rd)

One should understand what is the teaching and what is contrary to the teaching, in detail.

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Kammanidānasutta

AN 10.174
Sources of Deeds

The various kinds of bad deeds are caused by greed, hate, and delusion.

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Parikkamanasutta

AN 10.175
The Bypass

Through the teaching one may avoid the various kinds of bad deeds.

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Cundasutta

AN 10.176
With Cunda

Cunda the smith tells the Buddha of rites of purification practiced by the western brahmins. The Buddha explains purification in his teaching.

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Jāṇussoṇisutta

AN 10.177
With Jānussoṇi

Jāṇussoṇī describes brahmanical memorial rites for the dead, and asks if sharing merit actually benefits dead relatives. The Buddha replies that it might do in some circumstances.

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