The Discourse concerning Malunkyaputta
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The Discourse concerning Malunkyaputta is from the Connected Discourse Collection (Samyutta Nikaya) of the Pali Canon and it is one the few that deals directly with meditation practice. It describes how the Buddha leads the monk Malunkyaputta through a series of questions and answers meant to bring him to a more complete understanding of reality. The instructions begins:
In what is seen there must be only what is seen, in what is heard there must be only what is heard, in what is sensed there must be only what is sensed, in what is cognized there must be only what is cognized.
The Discourse concerning MalunkyaputtaA translation of one of the few parts of the Pali Canon that deals directly with meditation practice.Written by: Translated by Anandajoti BhikkhuPublished by: Anandajoti BhikkhuEdition: FirstISBN: NoneAvailable in: Ebook
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The Discourse concerning Malunkyaputta
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