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Mulapariyaya Sutta

Mūlapariyāya-sutta pi 根本法門経 ja

The first sutta in the Majjhima Nikaya; analyzes the thinking process of four types of people; shows how dukkha arises due to an intricate process starting with perception and why it can only be ended by insight into the true nature of reality

  • Also called Mūlapariyāya-sutta, MN 1, The Root of all things

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