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Icchānaṅgalasutta
SN 54.11
Icchānaṅgala
The Buddha goes on a three month retreat, and later says that during that time he mostly practiced breath meditation.
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Kaṅkheyyasutta
SN 54.12
In Doubt
Venerable Lomasavaṅgīsa explains to Mahānāma that the difference between a trainee and the Realized One is that the trainees practice to give up the hindrances, whereas the Realized One has already ended all defilements.
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Paṭhamaānandasutta
SN 54.13
With Ānanda (1st)
Answering Ānanda, the Buddha explains how one thing fulfills four things, four things fulfill seven things, and seven things fulfill two things.
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Dutiyaānandasutta
SN 54.14
With Ānanda (2nd)
The Buddha explains to Ānanda how one thing fulfills four things, four things fulfill seven things, and seven things fulfill two things.
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Paṭhamabhikkhusutta
SN 54.15
Several Mendicants (1st)
Answering some mendicants, the Buddha explains how one thing fulfills four things, four things fulfill seven things, and seven things fulfill two things.
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Dutiyabhikkhusutta
SN 54.16
Several Mendicants (2nd)
The Buddha explains to some mendicants how one thing fulfills four things, four things fulfill seven things, and seven things fulfill two things.
