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syn = Reader of the sutras/questions: [[Sw Ananda Teertha]]. | | syn = Reader of the sutras/questions: [[Sw Ananda Teertha]]. | ||
:The sutra | |||
::The Buddha said: | |||
::To be free from the passions and to be calm, this is the most excellent way. | |||
::Those who leave their parents, go out of the home, understand the mind, reach the source, and comprehend the immaterial, are called shramanas. | |||
::Those who observe the precepts of morality, who are pure and spotless in their behaviour, and who exert themselves for the attainment of the fruits of saintship are called arhats. | |||
::Next is the anagamin. At the end of his life, the spirit of the anagamin ascends to the heaven and obtains arhatship. | |||
::Next is the skridagamin. The skridagamin ascends to the heaven (after his death), comes back to the earth once more, and then attains arhatship. | |||
::Next is the srotapanna. The srotapanna dies seven times and is born seven times, when he finally attains arhatship. | |||
::By the severance of passions is meant that like the limbs severed they are never again made use of. | |||
:([[Glossary#source_of_quotes_in_the_synopsis|source:''CD-ROM'']]) | |||
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prevevent = Dance Your Way to God ~ 24 | | prevevent = Dance Your Way to God ~ 24 | | ||
nextevent = The Passion for the Impossible ~ 01 | | nextevent = The Passion for the Impossible ~ 01 | |
Revision as of 10:59, 7 March 2019
event type | discourse |
date & time | 21 Aug 1976 am |
location | Chuang Tzu Auditorium, Poona |
language | English |
audio | Available, duration 1h 32min. Quality: good. |
online audio | |
video | Not available |
online video | |
see also |
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online text | find the PDF of this discourse |
shorttitle | TRANS101 |
- notes
- synopsis
- Reader of the sutras/questions: Sw Ananda Teertha.
- The sutra
- The Buddha said:
- To be free from the passions and to be calm, this is the most excellent way.
- Those who leave their parents, go out of the home, understand the mind, reach the source, and comprehend the immaterial, are called shramanas.
- Those who observe the precepts of morality, who are pure and spotless in their behaviour, and who exert themselves for the attainment of the fruits of saintship are called arhats.
- Next is the anagamin. At the end of his life, the spirit of the anagamin ascends to the heaven and obtains arhatship.
- Next is the skridagamin. The skridagamin ascends to the heaven (after his death), comes back to the earth once more, and then attains arhatship.
- Next is the srotapanna. The srotapanna dies seven times and is born seven times, when he finally attains arhatship.
- By the severance of passions is meant that like the limbs severed they are never again made use of.
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