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  • Linked Discourses 17.27Saṁyutta Nikāya 17.27
  • Chapter Three3. Tatiyavagga

Ascetics and Brahmins (3rd)Tatiyasamaṇabrāhmaṇasutta

At Sāvatthī.Sāvatthiyaṁ viharati.

“There are ascetics and brahmins who don’t truly understand possessions, honor, and popularity, their origin, their cessation, and the path that leads to their cessation …“Ye hi keci, bhikkhave, samaṇā vā brāhmaṇā vā lābhasakkārasilokaṁ yathābhūtaṁ nappajānanti, lābhasakkārasilokasamudayaṁ nappajānanti, lābhasakkārasilokanirodhaṁ nappajānanti, lābhasakkārasilokanirodhagāminiṁ paṭipadaṁ nappajānanti …pe…

There are ascetics and brahmins who do truly understand …”pajānanti …pe…

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  1. SN 17.26 Ascetics and Brahmins (2nd) 0.94near 0.1Linked Discourses 17.26 Chapter Three Ascetics and Brahmins (2nd) At Sāvatthī. “There are ascetics and brahmins who don’t truly understand the origin, disappearance, gratification, drawback, and escape when it comes to p…
  2. SN 17.25 Ascetics and Brahmins 0.74near 0.1Linked Discourses 17.25 Chapter Three Ascetics and Brahmins At Sāvatthī. “Mendicants, there are ascetics and brahmins who don’t truly understand the gratification, drawback, and escape when it comes to possessions, honor…
  3. SN 14.39 Ascetics and Brahmins (3rd) 0.66near 0.1Linked Discourses 14.39 4. Chapter Four Ascetics and Brahmins (3rd) At Sāvatthī. “Mendicants, there are ascetics and brahmins who don’t understand the earth element, its origin, its cessation, and the practice that leads…
  4. SN 12.29 Ascetics and Brahmins 0.66near 0.1Linked Discourses 12.29 3. The Ten Powers Ascetics and Brahmins At Sāvatthī. “There are ascetics and brahmins who don’t completely understand old age and death, their origin, their cessation, and the practice that leads…
  5. SN 12.14 Ascetics and Brahmins (2nd) 0.66near 0.1Linked Discourses 12.14 2. Fuel Ascetics and Brahmins (2nd) At Sāvatthī. “Mendicants, there are ascetics and brahmins who don’t understand these things, their origin, their cessation, and the practice that leads to their…