September 6, 2020

0541 - TALKS: Sutta Nipata, XLVI (Sabhiya Sutta #3)

(Click on the above link, or here, for audio.)

Part 3 of reading & commentary on the Sabhiya Sutta ("to the Brahmin Sabhiya"), translated by Thanissaro Bhikkhu. 20 questions to Gautama on the nature of one perfectly spiritually attained. Qualities of final awakening and the goal of the Buddhist path. 

Additional perspectives from Vedantic Brahminism, and the Law of One (L/L Ra Material) -- with various implications for personal life.

* Sutta Nipata (Overview): https://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/kn/snp/index.html 

* Sabhiya Sutta (trans., Thanissaro Bhikkhu): https://www.dhammatalks.org/suttas/KN/StNp/StNp3_6.html 

* Tathata (Wikipedia): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tathata 

* "Tthagata," Chalmers, Robert (The Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 1898): http://ccbs.ntu.edu.tw/FULLTEXT/JR-ENG/bert.htm 

* Essence (Wikipedia): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essence 

* Noumenon (Greek): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noumenon 

* Talks by Bhikkhu Bodhi on Sutta Nipata (with PDF synopses): https://bodhimonastery.org/sutta-nipata.html


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