9 Families On one occasion the Blessed One, while wandering on tour among the Kosalans together with a large Saṅgha of Bhikkhus, arrived at Nālanda . He stayed there at Nālanda in Pāvārika’s Mango Grove. Now on that occasion Nālanda was in the grip of famine, a time of scarcity, with crops blighted and turned to straw. On that occasion

10 Maṇicūḷaka On one occasion the Blessed One was dwelling at Rājagaha in the Bamboo Grove, the Squirrel Sanctuary. Now on that occasion the members of the king’s retinue had assembled in the royal palace and were sitting together when the following conversation arose: Gold and silver are allowable for the ascetics following the Sakyan son; the ascetics following the

11 Bhadraka On one occasion the Blessed One was dwelling at a town of the Mallans named Uruvelakappa . Then Bhadraka the headman approached the Blessed One, paid homage to him, sat down to one side, and said to him: It would be good, venerable sir, if the Blessed One would teach me about the origin and the passing away

12 Rāsiya Then Rāsiya the headman approached the Blessed One, paid homage to him, sat down to one side, and said to him: Venerable sir, I have heard: ‘The ascetic Gotama criticizes all austerity. He categorically blames and reviles any ascetic who leads a rough life.’ Do those who speak thus, venerable sir, state what has been said by the

13 Pāṭaliya On one occasion the Blessed One was dwelling among the Koliyans where there was a town of the Koliyans named Uttara . Then Pāṭaliya the headman approached the Blessed One, paid homage to him, sat down to one side, and said to him: I have heard, venerable sir: ‘ The ascetic Gotama knows magic .’ I hope, venerable

Chapter IX 43 Asaṅkhatasamyutta Connected Discourses on the Unconditioned I. The First Subchapter 1 (1) Mindfulness Directed to the Body At Sāvatthī. Bhikkhus, I will teach you the unconditioned and the path leading to the unconditioned. Listen to that…. And what, Bhikkhus, is the unconditioned ? 1) The destruction of lust, 2) the destruction of hatred, 3) the destruction of

II. The Second Subchapter 12 (1) The Unconditioned (i. Serenity) Bhikkhus, I will teach you the unconditioned and the path leading to the unconditioned. Listen to that…. And what, Bhikkhus, is the unconditioned ? The destruction of lust, the destruction of hatred, the destruction of delusion: - this is called the unconditioned . And what, Bhikkhus, is the path leading

Chapter X 44 Abyākatasamyutta Connected Discourses on the Undeclared 1 Khemā On one occasion the Blessed One was dwelling at Sāvatthī in Jeta’s Grove, Anāthapiṇḍika’s Park. Now on that occasion the Bhikkhunī Khemā , while wandering on tour among the Kosalans , had taken up residence in Toraṇavatthu between Sāvatthī and Sāketa . Then King Pasenadi of Kosala , while

Index of Samyuttas: Volume 5 (Mahāvagga) 45. Maggasamyutta Connected Discourses on the Path 1. Avijjāvaggo (Ignorance) 2. Vihāravaggo (Dwelling) 3. Micchattavaggo (Wrongness) 4. Paṭipattivaggo (Practice) 5. Aññatitthiyapeyyālo (Wanderers of Other Sects) 6. Suriyapeyyālo (Sun) 7. Ekadhammapeyyālo (One Thing) 8. Dutiya Ekadhammapeyyālo (One Thing 2) 9-12. Gaṅgāpeyyālo (Ganges Repetition Series) 13. Appamādavaggo (Diligence) 14. Balakaraṇīyavaggo (Strenuous Deeds) 15. Esanāvaggo (Searches) 16.