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☸️ Taking Pleasure (A free, 1-page sutta translation from 2018)

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SN 22.29 Abhinandana Sutta: Taking Pleasure

If you take pleasure in consciousness, you take pleasure in suffering.

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☸️ Tendency (A free, 1-page sutta translation from 2018)

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SN 18.21 Anusaya Sutta: Tendency

One truly sees any kind of form at all—past, future, or present; internal or external; solid or subtle; inferior or superior; far or near: all form—with right understanding: ‘This is not mine, I am not this, this is not my self.’

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☸️ Should Be Completely Understood (A free, 1-page sutta translation from 2018)

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SN 23.4 Pariññeyya Sutta: Should Be Completely Understood

Form, feeling, perception, choices, and consciousness. These are called the things that should be completely understood. And what is complete understanding? The ending of greed, hate, and delusion.

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☸️ The Burden (A free, 2-page sutta translation from 2018)

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SN 22.22 Bhāra Sutta: The Burden

And who is the bearer of the burden [of the five aggregates]? The individual (puggalo), it should be said;

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☸️ Burning (A free, 1-page sutta translation from 2000)

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SN 22.61 Āditta Sutta: Burning

Experiencing revulsion, he becomes dispassionate. Through dispassion his mind is liberated.

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☸️ Five Factors (A free, 1-page sutta translation from 2012)

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AN 10.12 Pañcaṅga Sutta: Five Factors

An Arahant has overcome the five hindrances and possesses five factors which may be considered their opposites.

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☸️ Defilements (A free, 3-page sutta translation from 2018)

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AN 6.58 Āsava Sutta: Defilements

The Buddha explains that diverse methods should be used for overcoming diverse kinds of problems. One who is skilled in this is “worthy of offerings.”

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☸️ The First Saying on the Defilements (A free, 1-page sutta translation from 2001)

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Iti 56 Paṭhama Āsava Sutta: The First Saying on the Defilements

Monks, there are these three effluents. Which three?

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☸️ AN 2.67 Sukha Vagga (4) (A free, 1-page sutta translation from 2018)

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AN 2.67 Sukha Vagga (4)

Defiled happiness and undefiled happiness. These are the two kinds of happiness.

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☸️ A Heap of the Unwholesome (A free, 1-page sutta translation from 2012)

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AN 5.52 Akusalarāsi Sutta: A Heap of the Unwholesome

Bhikkhus, saying ‘a heap of the unwholesome,’ it is about the five hindrances that one could rightly say this.

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