THE RAFT

twelve discourses of the buddha

Foreword

Mom Chao Upalisan Jumbala

Introduction

Parable of the Raft

Kalama Sutta-A simple discourse on how to believe addressed To people not acquainted with the teachings.

Veludvareyya Sutta-A similar discourse, a little more advanced, dealing with the course of training for lay disciples.

Siha Sutta-How the Blessed One denied one sense and confirmed the other of words of double-meaning spoken about Him.  (This is important to note).

Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta-The first instruction, also known as The Turning of the Wheel of the Law.

Mahakammavibhanga Sutta-The Great Division of Karma.

Dvedhavitakka Sutta-The clearing of the Path.

Dhatuvibhanga Sutta-The classificaation of the elements.

Mahapunnama Sutta-The problem of self and karma.

Khemaka Sutta-The vanishing of the idea of self.

Mahatanhasankhaya Sutta-The systematic destruction of craving.

Simsapa Sutta-The greater number of things known and the smaller number of things told, and why.

Sampasadaniya Sutta-The declaration made to the Blessed

        One by the Venerable Sariputta with emphatic faith

        in the Blessed One, about the series of successes he

        had achieved by following His teachings.

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