The Four Noble Truths

By Sumedho, Ajahn, Venerable

Book Id: WPLBN0000700966
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Reproduction Date: 2005

Title:	The Four Noble Truths
Author:	Sumedho, Ajahn, Venerable
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Language:	English
Subject:	Religion, Buddhism, Buddhism and literature
Collections:	BuddhaNet: Buddhist Information and Education Network
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Publisher:	BuddhaNet: Buddhist Information and Education Network


Citation APA MLA Chicago Sumedho, V. A. (n.d.). The Four Noble Truths. Retrieved from http://self.gutenberg.org/

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BuddhaNet: Buddhist Information and Education Network document.

Excerpt
Excerpt: The Blessed One living at Kosambi a wood of sinsapa trees. He Picked up a few leaver in his hand,

Table of Contents
Table of Contents: Preface 5 -- Introduction 6 -- The First Noble Truth 12 -- Suffering and self view 14 -- Denial of suffering 16 -- Morality and compassion 17 -- To investigate suffering 18 -- Pleasure and displeasure 20 -- Insight in situations 23 -- The Second Noble Truth 27 -- Three kinds of desire 28 -- Grasping is suffering 30 -- Letting go 31 -- Accomplishment 34 -- The Third Noble Truth 36 -- The truth of impermanence 38 -- Mortality and cessation 40 -- Allowing things to arise 41 -- Realization 45 -- The Fourth Noble Truth 48 -- Right Understanding 50 -- Right Aspiration 56 -- Right Speech -- Right Action, Right Livelihood 57 -- Right Effort, Right Mindfulness -- Right Concentration 60 -- Aspects of meditation 60 -- Rationality and emotion 62 -- Things as they are 64 -- Harmony 66 -- The Eightfold Path as -- A reflective teaching 69 -- Glossary 70