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MN 14 The Shorter Discourse on the Mass of Suffering

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Pali audio
Published
Thu 31 Oct 2019
Episode Link
https://audioboom.com/posts/7411012

A lay person is puzzled at how, despite their long practice, they still have greedy or hateful thoughts. The Buddha explains the importance of absorption meditation for letting go such attachments. But he also criticizes self-mortification, and recounts a previous dialog with Jain ascetics.

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