☸️ With Mahāli (A free, 2-page sutta translation from 2018)

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https://buddhistuniversity.net/content/canon/sn22.60

SN 22.60 Mahāli Sutta: With Mahāli

But because consciousness is painful—soaked and steeped in pain and not steeped in pleasure—sentient beings do grow disillusioned with it. Being disillusioned, desire fades away. When desire fades away they are purified. This is a cause and reason for the purification of sentient beings.

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

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SN 12.26 Upavāṇa Sutta: With Upavāna

Rather than saying “who” creates our suffering, the Buddha says “what” suffering (and views about it) depend on.

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

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SN 12.60 Nidāna Sutta: Sources

Fed and fuelled by that, the great tree would stand for a long time.

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

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SN 46.29 Ekadhamma Sutta: One Thing

Bhikkhus, I do not see even one other thing that, when developed and cultivated, leads to the abandoning of the things that fetter so effectively as this

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☸️ The Body (A free, 4-page sutta translation from 2000)

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SN 46.2 Kāya Sutta: The Body

…the sign of the beautiful: frequently giving careless attention to it is the nutriment for the arising of unarisen sensual desire…

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Perceiving

Perceiving is the process by which evanescent sensations are linked to environmental cause and made enduring and coherent through the assignment of meaning, utility, and value.

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

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AN 3.41 Sammukhībhāva Sutta: Present

The faithful make merit when three factors are present.

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📰 Buddhadasa’s and Phra Payutto’s Interpretations of *Paṭiccasamuppāda* in Comparison (A free, 24-page article from 2005)

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https://buddhistuniversity.net/content/articles/how-long-lifetime-buddhadasas-and-phra_seeger-martin

How Long Is a Lifetime?: Buddhadasa’s and Phra Payutto’s Interpretations of Paṭiccasamuppāda in Comparison

In a lecture which he gave in his monastery on the 12th of June 1971, Buddhadāsa criticised this Three Lifetimes Theory with sharp words. He compared this presentation of paṭiccasamuppāda with ‘cancer, an incurable tumour of Buddhist scholarship’.

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📰 Dependent Arising and Interdependence (A free, 9-page article from 2020)

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https://buddhistuniversity.net/content/articles/dependent-arising-and-interdependence_analayo

Dependent Arising and Interdependence

… in Huayan philosophy in particular the notion of interconnectedness or interdependence arose, according to which all phenomena relate to each other in one way or another. Despite its traction in the contemporary setting, this notion needs to be recognized as a later development that is by no means identical with the basic Buddhist teaching on dependent arising.

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