Kusināravagga

Collections of Numbered Discourses

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

Kusinārasutta

AN 3.123
At Kusinārā

What a mendicant thinks about the food they’re offered.

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Bhaṇḍanasutta

AN 3.124
Arguments

When mendicants fight, the Buddha doesn’t like it.

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Gotamakacetiyasutta

AN 3.125
The Gotamaka Shrine

The Buddha teaches a simple but powerful message: his teaching is from personal experience, and it works.

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Bharaṇḍukālāmasutta

AN 3.126
Bharaṇḍu Kālāma

The Buddha discusses different kinds of teachers while staying at a hermitage near his home town of Kapilavatthu.

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Hatthakasutta

AN 3.127
With Hatthaka

A god from the Pure Abodes visits the Buddha, and complains about how busy he is.

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Kaṭuviyasutta

AN 3.128
Bitter

The Buddha helps a monk in distress by teaching of “bitterness”, “rotting flesh”, and “flies”.

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Paṭhamaanuruddhasutta

AN 3.129
With Anuruddha (1st)

Anuruddha asks the Buddha what leads women to bad rebirth.

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Dutiyaanuruddhasutta

AN 3.130
With Anuruddha (2nd)

Anuruddha complains of not being awakened.

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Paṭicchannasutta

AN 3.131
Under Cover

Three things shine in the open: the moon, the sun, and the teachings of the Buddha.

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Lekhasutta

AN 3.132
Etchings

A line drawn in stone, sand, or water.

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